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Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School
Church Road, Appleton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5JL, Oxfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.7 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
168
Capacity
196
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and math at KS2, placing it in the top half of schools nationally. However, it may be a concern that no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be reasonable, but there is room for improvement in academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 14 June 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 65% | Top 50% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.4%
White Other10.1%
Mixed Other4.2%
Mixed W+Asian3.6%
Asian Other2.4%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
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51.71169, -1.35923 · OX13 5JL
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN123219
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.appleton.oxon.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 June 2022.
Is Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School a good school?
Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School scores 40.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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