Langford Village Community Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Peregrine Way
Bicester
Oxfordshire
OX26 6SX
Phone 01869369021
Reference Number 130962

Langford Village Community Primary School continues to be a good school, with a positive and engaging environment for students. Pupils feel safe, supported, and enjoy a broad curriculum that encourages inclusivity and understanding of different cultures. The leadership team is committed to enhancing the educational experience, and there is evidence of significant improvement in early year and key stage 1 outcomes. However, some historical gaps remain in key stage 2 achievement, particularly in writing and mathematics, indicating a need for continued focus on those areas.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 422
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.71%
Girls: 49.29%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 23.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 22 38 60
2 32 25 57
3 28 28 56
4 32 26 58
5 26 26 52
6 30 24 54

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 68.2%
White, Other 7.6%
White & Asian 6.2%
Asian, Other 5%
African 3.1%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.7%
Chinese 1.2%
Irish 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 07 Mar 2023
Date Report
07 Mar 2023 School inspection
12 Sep 2017 Short inspection
05 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
21 Jun 2012 Curriculum and development visit
18 Oct 2010 Full inspection:
21 Jan 2008 Full inspection:
08 Dec 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes and feel safe in school.
  • Teachers provide effective support and learning activities.
  • The new curriculum is ambitious and designed to deepen pupils' knowledge.
  • Safeguarding arrangements are effective and well-managed.
  • Pupils, including those with SEND, actively participate in learning activities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Historical underachievement in writing and mathematics at the end of key stage 2.
  • Need for a precise approach to assessing learning in foundation subjects.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52%
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 104
Maths 99

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 -3.4
Writing -4.5
Maths -3.8

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 21 1
Third Preference 28 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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