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St Andrew's School

Buckhold, Pangbourne, RG8 8QA

Independent school for ages 2–13 in Pangbourne. Mixed intake, Christian.

St Andrew's School is a non-selective Christian independent preparatory school in West Berkshire, near Reading. It teaches boys and girls aged 2 to 13, has nursery classes, boarding and around 320 pupils.

The school describes a warm, welcoming family atmosphere, extensive grounds and an approach summed up as 'stretched, not stressed'. It says children are encouraged to be creative, confident and independent, with sport, music and activities forming part of visits for prospective families.

Its May 2024 ISI inspection found standards and safeguarding standards met, and the inspection summary also highlighted challenge alongside nurturing support and flexible boarding.

Ages 2–13 · All-through
321 pupils · On roll
Independent school · Mixed

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Primary applications close on 15 January 2027; secondary applications close on 31 October 2026. Sign in and create a planner to keep the deadline and school visits together. See West Berkshire’s deadlines and how to apply →