Hermitage Primary School
Community school in Thatcham, West Berkshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 186 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 12.90% |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Address | Hampstead Norreys Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9SA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://hermitage-westberks.secure-dbprimary.com/westberks/primary/hermitage |
| Telephone | 01635200355 |
| URN | 109815 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 March 2025, published 29 April 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 25 September 2019, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Curridge Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Chieveley Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- St Finian's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 4.2 km)
- Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- Yattendon C.E. Primary School (primary school, about 4.7 km)
- Whitelands Park Primary School (primary school, about 5.7 km)
Browse: Primary schools in West Berkshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.