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Charlton Primary School

Charlton Village Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7HG, Oxfordshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.4 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
450
Capacity
420
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
107%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 89%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive environment for students aged 2-11. The school excels in key stage 2, achieving 72% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 31% nationally. However, only 10% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 June 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.72%Top 31% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Parent View (84 responses)
3.9
School keeps me informed
96%
My child feels safe
92%
Good range of subjects
92%
I'd recommend this school
89%
My child makes good progress
88%
School has high expectations
88%
My child is happy
87%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
Behaviour is good
83%
Progress is communicated
82%
Good range of extra-curricular
79%
School supports development
79%
School responds to concerns
46%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.0%
White Other4.2%
Mixed Other2.2%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Other0.9%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.59236, -1.41191 · OX12 7HG

School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN140237
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Charlton Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Charlton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 June 2015.

Is Charlton Primary School a good school?

Charlton Primary School scores 70.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Charlton Primary School?

Based on 84 Ofsted Parent View responses, Charlton Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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