St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Wenrisc Drive Minster Lovell Witney Oxfordshire OX29 0SP |
| Phone | 01993775394 |
| Reference Number | 123110 |
St Kenelm’s Church of England School maintains its status as a good school, offering a welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel valued and safe. The school has established a broad and ambitious curriculum, with a focus on high expectations that prepares students effectively for their next steps in education. Pupils enjoy learning and engage in a variety of extracurricular activities, promoting their personal and social development. The strong emphasis on supporting pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) ensures that they thrive alongside their peers.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 137 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.28%
Girls: 46.72% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 17 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 6 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 84.7% |
| White, Other | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| African | 1.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 01 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Nov 2023 | School inspection |
| 20 Mar 2018 | Short inspection |
| 21 Jan 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 13 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Jul 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Inclusive and welcoming school ethos
- High expectations for pupils' learning
- Ambitious and well-designed curriculum
- Effective support for pupils with SEND
- Strong emphasis on reading and literacy development
- Calm and purposeful classrooms
- Engagement in extracurricular activities
- Positive contribution to the community
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent checking of pupil understanding in some subjects
- Unidentified gaps in pupils' knowledge
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 4% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.8 | ||
| Writing | 2.5 | ||
| Maths | 0.2 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 7 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 12 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Windrush Church of England Primary School
Isabelle Spencer Way, Witney, OX29 7DL |
1.4 miles |
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West Witney Primary School & Nursery
Edington Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5FZ |
1.83 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney
Curbridge Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5JZ |
2.06 miles |
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Brize Norton Primary School
Station Road, Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3PL |
2.16 miles |
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St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School
Bluebell Way, Shilton Park, St John the Evangelists Ce (Va) Primary School, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1JF |
2.34 miles |
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Tower Hill Community Primary School
Moor Avenue, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6NB |
2.34 miles |
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Queen Emma's Primary School
Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 5JW |
2.36 miles |
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The Batt Church of England Primary School
Marlborough Lane, Corn Street, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 6DY |
2.7 miles |
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Witney Community Primary School
Hailey Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1HL |
2.73 miles |
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Leafield Church of England Primary School
The Green, Leafield, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 9NP |
2.84 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Infant School
19 Church Green, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4AZ |
2.84 miles |
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Hailey Church of England Primary School
Hailey, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 9UB |
2.84 miles |
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Carterton Primary School
Burford Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3AD |
2.97 miles |
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Gateway Primary School
Netheravon Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3SF |
3.1 miles |
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The Blake Church of England Primary School
Cogges Hill Road, Cogges, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 3FR |
3.21 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3JY |
3.27 miles |
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Edith Moorhouse Primary School
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HP |
3.41 miles |
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Madley Brook Community Primary School
At the Bronze Barrow, Cedar Drive, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1AR |
3.44 miles |
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Ducklington Primary School
Aston Road, Ducklington, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 7US |
3.45 miles |
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Burford Primary School
Priory Lane, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4SG |
3.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Henry Box School
Church Green, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 4AX |
2.74 miles |
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Carterton Community College
Upavon Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1BU |
3.01 miles |
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The King's School
New Yatt Road, Witney, OX29 6TA |
3.2 miles |
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Wood Green School
Woodstock Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1DX |
3.29 miles |
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Springfield School
At the Bronze Barrow, Cedar Drive, Cedar Drive, Madley Park, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX28 1AR |
3.44 miles |
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Burford School
Cheltenham Road, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4PL |
4.05 miles |
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Sandwell Learning Centre
Sandwell Learning Centre, Main Road, Alvescot, Nr Bampton, OX18 2PY |
4.55 miles |
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Cokethorpe School
Cokethorpe Park, Witney, OX29 7PU |
4.59 miles |