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Didcot Primary Academy

Primary

Vale of White Horse · Didcot · OX11 6DP www.didcotprimaryacademy.org.uk

Pupils
451
cap. 446
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
3 Dec 2024
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

1 report
18 Jun 2019
Full inspectionOutstanding
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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Admissions policy · Non-selective

This school is in Vale of White Horse. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
80%
+1pp
LA
63%
England
63%
80%67%53%
'23'24'25
RWM higher
20%
+18pp
LA
10%
England
8%
20%11%2%
'23'24'25

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
88%
Reading higher standard
48%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
22%
Maths expected standard
90%
Maths higher standard
48%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
85%
LA AVG 72%
SPAG higher standard
58%
LA AVG 26%
Reading scaled score
109.0
LA AVG 106.06
Maths scaled score
110.0
LA AVG 104.38
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
456
cap. 446
456305153
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.8
LA AVG 20.86:1
27.123.620.0
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
34%
LA AVG 15.71%
34%24%13%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
12%
LA AVG 16%
20%16%12%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
19%
LA AVG 20.02%
22%15%9%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
4%
LA
5%
England
5%
6%5%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
6%
LA
12%
England
13%
17%11%5%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressChestnut Drive, Great Western Park, Didcot, OX11 6DP
Telephone01235606012
Local authorityOxfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.8:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
Finance£5803 spend / pupil£6226 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2580%20%456
2023/2479%2%451
2022/2353%8%-0.70-0.80+0.80455
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published277
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published219
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published153
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2588%48%82%22%90%48%92%85%109.0110.0110.019%
2023/2489%44%82%5%87%34%92%84%108.0107.0108.018%
2022/2369%32%69%10%75%32%76%73%105.0105.0105.020%
2018/19Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published17%
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published12%
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot published9%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545623.819%34%12%4%6%
2023/2445122.418%34%14%4%10%
2022/2345522.020%24%18%5%10%
2021/2242320.019%23%20%6%17%
2020/2139622.722%24%17%
2018/1927724.017%30%15%4%5%
2017/1821927.112%13%14%4%7%
2016/1715322.09%25%19%4%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.