Upton House School

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Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

Progress 8 score 40.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

Progress 8 score 25.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score 20.0%
English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
Continue in education or training 20.0%
Sustained employment 20.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training 40.0%
Sustained employment 30.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS

Address: 115

St Leonard's Road

Berkshire, SL43DF
Phone: 1753862610
Website: uptonhouse.org.uk

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS

URN: 110130
Type: Other independent school
Phase: Independent
Address: 115, St Leonard's Road, Berkshire, SL4 3DF
Website: www.uptonhouse.org.uk
Age range: 2-11
Gender: Mixed
School status: Open
Capacity: 310 pupils
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form: No
Nursery: Yes

School Performance Data

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Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils: 295
Special Educational Needs: 0.3% (1 pupils)

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size: 15 pupils; Excellent
Pupils per Year Group: 30; Average across all year groups
Total School Size: 295 pupils; 2-11

From the School Website

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Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"enjoy the journey"

To develop self-confidence from an early age and ensure that every child can shine To give the very best educational opportunities to every child To enrich the lives of each child in their interaction with Upton House To equip the children with the skills to be life-long learners To prepare children to leave as confident, well-rounded and caring individuals To develop polite and well respected individuals in the community To offer opportunities to try new activities To instil empathy, open-mindedness and strong moral values To provide outstanding learning experiences through passionate subject specialists For children to make a positive difference in the world

Head Teacher's Message

Upton House is described as a thriving, co-educational school for boys and girls aged 2–11, emphasizing self-esteem, happiness and a love of learning within a caring, supportive environment. The Headmistress highlights high academic standards, strong pastoral care, and a forward-thinking approach to digital learning, including a dedicated digital fundamentals curriculum. The school notes ISI recognition for technology, a 90-year history, and a commitment to preparing pupils for senior schools with opportunities such as scholarships and a range of extra-curricular activities. The school also references ongoing openness (online open mornings) and a warm, welcoming community led by Headmistress Rhian Thornton.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Spanish food tech coding book club broadcasting art club science club dance sports clubs senior choir flute choir string ensemble

Sports

rugby fencing cricket hockey netball judo football tennis gymnastics running swimming

Facilities

Arts block Little Upton Nursery Prep block Gymnasium hall All-weather court 5-a-side football pitch ICT suite Broadcasting suite Music studio Dance studio Music room York Club grounds (Windsor Great Park) for games

Curriculum Highlights

Core subjects English and Maths taught throughout the day Science taught in a purpose-built laboratory Technology integrated across the curriculum with iPads and coding LAMDA exams (the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts) from Form 1 with 100% pass rate Foreign languages such as French, Spanish and Latin (Latin introduced in Year 5) Art, design, drama, music and music technology incorporated across the curriculum Annual musical theatre production Clubs including art, coding, science, Spanish, broadcasting, and sports Wellbeing and RSHE lessons weekly 1:1 or group support for learners with additional needs or English as an Additional Language NACE Challenge Award accreditation (2020 and 2023)

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Little Upton Nursery operates 7.45am–6pm (48 weeks per year) with Early Bird and Extended Day options. In Pre-Prep and beyond, after-school care includes a homework club and a range of clubs; Prep mentions an after-school hour for homework tasks in a Prep session after tea, with activities ending around 5pm and some stay-on options until 6pm.

SEND Provision

Upton House offers a safeguarding-focused Early Help approach. The school provides 1:1 or group emotional support focusing on self-esteem, behaviour, relationships, bereavement or trauma, attendance, and emotional regulation. There is an emphasis on safeguarding and wellbeing across staff and volunteers.

Admissions Criteria

Upton House is non-selective at entry but is described as an academic school with high expectations for each child. The school prepares pupils for senior school and has established relationships with senior schools; admissions materials reference open mornings, private tours, and enquiry options.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available