New Barn School

Welford, Newbury, RG20 8HZ

Independent special school for ages 6–19 in Newbury. Mixed intake.

New Barn School is an independent special school in West Berkshire for ages 6 to 19. It has special classes and SEN provision for social, emotional and mental health needs. Ofsted rated it Good in September 2022, and the independent school standards were recorded as met.

The school says it provides education, therapy, welfare and support for pupils with SEMH and other complex needs. It describes a structured programme tailored to Education, Health and Care plans, with teaching in small cohorts and individually.

Ages 6–19 · All-through

92 pupils · On roll

Independent special school · Mixed

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