Cutteslowe Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Wren Road
Cutteslowe
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX2 7SX
Phone 01865558944
Reference Number 139064

Cutteslowe Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across all key areas. The school environment is calm and supportive, with strong relationships between pupils and staff. Pupils express feeling safe and valued, engaging actively in their education and extra-curricular activities. The leadership team has made significant strides in enhancing the quality of education, ensuring an ambitious and well-structured curriculum that prioritizes reading and other core subjects. However, there are some areas that require further attention to ensure consistency across the wider curriculum, particularly in foundation subjects.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 303
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.19%
Girls: 52.81%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 21.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 22.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 14 25 39
2 17 18 35
3 23 21 44
4 22 18 40
5 26 19 45
6 21 24 45

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 43.2%
Unclassified 11.2%
White, Other 10.9%
Mixed, Other 9.6%
Asian, Other 4.6%
African 4.3%
White & Asian 3.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
Indian 1%
Pakistani 1%
Chinese 0.7%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 03 Mar 2020
Date Report
17 Jun 2025 School inspection
03 Mar 2020 School inspection:
05 Mar 2019 Short inspection
18 Mar 2015 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between pupils and staff.
  • High expectations for pupils set by leaders and staff.
  • Effective safeguarding arrangements.
  • Ambitious and well-planned curriculum.
  • Vibrant extra-curricular opportunities.
  • Children in early years receive good teaching across all areas of learning.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent embedding of the curriculum in foundation subjects.
  • Some teachers move pupils’ learning on too quickly, affecting understanding.
  • In key stage 1, some reading materials do not match phonics learning closely enough.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 16%

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 102

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 1
Writing 0.2
Maths -1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 12 1
Third Preference 12 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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