Open Other Primary Mixed

Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery

Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, RG14 2RA
Part of: NEWBURY ACADEMY TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Newbury, RG14 2RA
242 Pupils
240 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
37.60% FSM %
120 Boys
122 Girls
About Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery

Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is a mixed-gender Academies located in Newbury, West Berkshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 242 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Michael Steer.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Berkshire
Region South East
Administrative District West Berkshire
Parliamentary Constituency Newbury
Ward Newbury Clay Hill
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor NEWBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Opened 01-03-2013
UKPRN 10039868
URN 139081
Data Last Updated 27-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Hugo Bailey Chair of Local Governing Body 30/09/2024 20/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Nicholas Blair Local Governor 21/05/2025 20/05/2029 Elected by parents
Dr Alison Mitchell Local Governor 30/09/2024 22/04/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mrs Subah Akhtar Shared Local Governor - Establishment 08/12/2025 07/12/2029 Elected by school staff
Mr Hugo Bailey Shared Local Governor - Establishment 21/10/2022 20/10/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Tristan de la Haye Shared Local Governor - Establishment 13/10/2025 12/10/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sandra Maher Shared Local Governor - Establishment 28/11/2025 27/11/2029 Elected by school staff
Mrs Karen Osmond Shared Local Governor - Establishment 29/11/2021 28/11/2025 Elected by school staff
Mrs Natasha Purcell Shared Local Governor - Establishment 08/12/2021 07/12/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Engaging Potential
0.33 km • Newbury
Other
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
1.36 km • Newbury
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Parsons Down Junior School
1.38 km • Thatcham
Other
Parsons Down Infant School
1.42 km • Thatcham
Other
Trinity School
1.84 km • Newbury
Other
Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
1.85 km • Newbury
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Newbury, West Berkshire.
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery has 242 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is Mr Michael Steer.
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is at Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, RG14 2RA, in the West Berkshire local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery: Does not have a sixth form.
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Michael Steer
Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, RG14 2RA
0163542129
www.firtreeschool.co.uk/
Location
RG14 2RA  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 139081
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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