Open State Primary Mixed

Parsons Down Infant School

Herons Way, Thatcham, RG19 3SR
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Parsons Down Infant School
Thatcham, RG19 3SR
90 Pupils
150 Capacity
4–7 Age Range
8.90% FSM %
41 Boys
49 Girls
About Parsons Down Infant School

Parsons Down Infant School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Thatcham, West Berkshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 4–7 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 90 pupils on roll. School capacity: 150. Current headteacher: Catherine Bull.

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 Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Berkshire
Region South East
Administrative District West Berkshire
Parliamentary Constituency Newbury
Ward Thatcham West
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 No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10069742
URN 109875
Data Last Updated 29-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Marilyn Cornwell Chair of Governors 26/09/2023 25/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Catherine Bull Governor 07/01/2019 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr James Craggs Governor 01/03/2024 29/02/2028 Elected by parents
Mrs Rose Hogg Governor 07/07/2025 06/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Rosemary Lilley Governor 26/04/2021 26/04/2025 Appointed by LA
Miss Rosemary Lilley Governor 28/04/2025 27/04/2029 Appointed by LA
Mr Rhys Morgan Governor 21/05/2022 20/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Karen Neumann Governor 09/10/2024 08/10/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Victoria Rock Governor 20/06/2025 19/06/2029 Elected by parents
Mr Bruce Steiner Governor 26/09/2022 25/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Parsons Down Junior School
0.14 km • Thatcham
Other
Whitelands Park Primary School
1 km • Thatcham
Other
The Grange School
1.08 km • Thatcham
Other
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
1.22 km • Thatcham
Other
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
1.42 km • Newbury
Other
Spurcroft Primary School
1.5 km • Thatcham
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Parsons Down Infant School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Thatcham, West Berkshire.
Parsons Down Infant School has 90 pupils, with a capacity of 150.
Parsons Down Infant School caters for pupils aged 4 to 7.
The Executive Headteacher at Parsons Down Infant School is Mrs Catherine Bull.
Parsons Down Infant School is at Herons Way, Thatcham, RG19 3SR, in the West Berkshire local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Parsons Down Infant School: Does not have a sixth form.
Parsons Down Infant School is currently open.
Contact
Executive Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Bull
Herons Way, Thatcham, RG19 3SR
01635866700
www.pdp.w-berks.sch.uk
Location
RG19 3SR  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 109875
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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