Wantage Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Wantage. 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 25/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is below average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Newbury Street, Wantage

School Information

Address: Newbury Street, Wantage, OX12 8DJ
Website: www.wantagece.org
Telephone: 01235762396
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Browne
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140255

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 444
Number of Boys: 212
Number of Girls: 232

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -5.6 to -2.2
Writing
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.4 Confidence interval -5.9 to -2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wantage Church of England Primary School
Newbury Street , OX12 8DJ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stockham Primary School
Stockham Way , OX12 9HL
4out of 4 1,318 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Charlton Primary School
Charlton Village Road , OX12 7HG
3out of 4 1,384 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wantage Primary Academy
Rutherford Road , OX12 7GQ
- not rated 2,146 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE Primary School
Sarajac Avenue , East Challow OX12 9RY
3out of 4 2,294 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Alfred's
Portway , OX12 9BY
2out of 4 414 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Huckleberry Therapeutic School
Manor Farm, Manor Road , OX12 8HJ
- not rated 1,130 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fitzwaryn School
Denchworth Road , OX12 9ET
4out of 4 1,437 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.