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New Marston Primary School
New Marston Primary School, Copse Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0AY, Oxfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.3 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
283
Capacity
330
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted since October 2019, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 41% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, indicating a strong community connection. However, only 9% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 68% | Top 41% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Parent View (50 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Behaviour is good
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
My child makes good progress
96%
School keeps me informed
94%
School supports development
94%
Good range of subjects
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School has high expectations
86%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British24.7%
Asian Other14.8%
White Other12.0%
Asian Indian7.4%
Asian Pakistani5.7%
Mixed Other5.3%
Other4.2%
Mixed W+B African3.2%
Black African3.2%
Asian Chinese2.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Asian Bangladeshi2.5%
Black Other1.8%
Gypsy/Roma1.4%
Black Caribbean1.4%
Location
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51.76885, -1.22750 · OX3 0AY
School details
Local authorityOxfordshire
RegionSouth East
URN143951
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.nmps.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is New Marston Primary School rated by Ofsted?
New Marston Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2019.
Is New Marston Primary School a good school?
New Marston Primary School scores 73.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% 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 New Marston Primary School?
Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, New Marston Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.
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