St Bartholomew's School

General information

St Bart’s is at the heart of the Newbury Community. The school has a long history and has preserved many of its traditions. It has a philosophy of Enterprise and a clear vision for the future. The outstanding facilities across the curriculum and real attention to the needs of all students enable them to build for a promising future on solid educational foundations.

St Bart’s is a forward thinking comprehensive school. Time after time, our results and achievements place us as one of the top secondary schools in the country. A large vibrant Sixth Form offers a wide range of subjects and attracts students from around the area.

The school celebrated outstanding GCSE and A Level results for 2016. At GCSE 78% gained five or more A* – C grades including English and Mathematics whilst 41% of all grades achieved were at A* and A and 85% at C grade or better. 63 students (more than a quarter of the Year group) gained at least 8 A* and A grades. Over 52% achieved the ‘gold standard’ EBacc qualification of C grades or better in English, Mathematics, Science, Languages and Humanities. At A Level 80% of all grades were of a C grade or better and well over 50% of the results achieved were at A*, A or B grade.