Open Special Mixed

Priors Court School

Prior's Court Road, Thatcham, RG18 9NU
64 Pupils
74 Capacity
5–20 Age Range
FSM %
56 Boys
8 Girls
About Priors Court School

Priors Court School is a mixed-gender Special schools located in Thatcham, West Berkshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 5–20. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 64 pupils on roll. School capacity: 74. Current headteacher: Helen Franks.

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 Other independent special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority West Berkshire
Region South East
Administrative District West Berkshire
Parliamentary Constituency Newbury
Ward Chieveley & Cold Ash
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Boarding school
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 64 / 0
Inspectorate Ofsted
Opened 18-11-1999
UKPRN 10017301
URN 132003
Data Last Updated 16-03-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Priors Court School is a Other independent special school (group: Special schools) in Thatcham, West Berkshire.
Priors Court School has 64 pupils, with a capacity of 74.
Priors Court School caters for pupils aged 5 to 20.
The Head of School at Priors Court School is Mrs Helen Franks.
Priors Court School is at Prior's Court Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9NU, in the West Berkshire local authority, South East.
Priors Court School is currently open.
Contact
Head of School
Mrs Helen Franks
Prior's Court Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9NU
Location
Quick Summary
URN 132003
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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