Ashford Hill Primary School
Ashford Hill Road, Thatcham, RG19 8BB
130 pupils · 93% of 140 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Free school meals
- 16.2%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2025) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 25 November 2025, published 21 January 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 87% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 27% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 0.95 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 19 | 18 | 34 | 19 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 20 | 20 | 33 | 20 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 10 | 8 | 22 | 10 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 18 | 18 | 33 | 18 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Brimpton C.E. Primary School 2.6 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Burnham Copse Primary School 3.7 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Kingsclere Church of England Primary School 4.2 km · Standards maintained (2024)
- Bishopswood Junior School 4.5 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Bishopswood Infant School 4.5 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Aldermaston C.E. Primary School 4.8 km · Good (2023) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.