RAF Benson Community Primary School is a primary school located in Wallingford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: RAF Benson, Wallingford, OX10 6EP
Website: http://www.raf-benson.oxon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01491836460
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Steph Fawdry
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123028

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 191
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -4.9 to 2.1
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -3 to 3.4
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -4.1 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
RAF Benson Community Primary School
RAF Benson , OX10 6EP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ewelme CofE Primary School
Burrows Hill , Ewelme OX10 6HU
3out of 4 1,003 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Benson Church of England Primary School
Oxford Road , Benson OX10 6LX
- not rated 2,571 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School
Old Reading Road , Crowmarsh Gifford OX10 8EN
3out of 4 3,022 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.