Didcot Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Chestnut Drive Great Western Park Didcot Oxfordshire OX11 6DP |
| Phone | 01235606013 |
| Reference Number | 140688 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 451 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.12%
Girls: 51.88% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 33.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | 27 | 32 | 59 |
| 3 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 4 | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| 5 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| 6 | 31 | 30 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 56.1% |
| White, Other | 9.3% |
| Indian | 8.9% |
| Chinese | 5.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.9% |
| White & Asian | 4% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% |
| African | 2% |
| Unclassified | 1.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-01-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-06-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Aureus Primary School
Clover Fields, Great Western Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 6GS |
0.35 miles |
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Manor Primary School
Lydalls Close, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7LB |
0.76 miles |
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Northbourne Church of England Primary School
Cockcroft Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8LJ |
1.02 miles |
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Lydalls Nursery School
Lydalls Road, Didcot, OX11 7HX |
1.1 miles |
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Willowcroft Community School
Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8BA |
1.18 miles |
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Harwell Primary School
The Styles, Harwell, Didcot, OX11 0HX |
1.26 miles |
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Ladygrove Park Primary School
Avon Way, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7GB |
1.36 miles |
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Hagbourne Church of England Primary School
Main Road, East Hagbourne, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 9LR |
1.5 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Tamar Way, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7QH |
1.65 miles |
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Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School
Bradstocks Way, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DA |
1.74 miles |
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St Blaise CofE Primary School
School Lane, Milton Heights, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DR |
1.75 miles |
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Sires Hill Primary Academy
Darwin Drive, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 9GY |
1.86 miles |
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Blewbury Church of England Primary School
Westbrook Street, Blewbury, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 9QB |
2.74 miles |
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St Michaels CofE Primary School, Steventon Village
The Causeway, Steventon, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6SQ |
2.75 miles |
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Chilton County Primary School
Downside, Chilton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0PQ |
2.89 miles |
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St Amand's Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Road, East Hendred, St Amand's Catholic Primary School, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 8LF |
3.06 miles |
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The Hendreds Church of England School
Ford Lane, East Hendred, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 8JX |
3.27 miles |
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South Moreton Primary School
High Street, South Moreton, High Street, South Moreton, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 9AG |
3.38 miles |
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Drayton Community Primary School
Hilliat Fields, Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4JF |
3.49 miles |
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Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School
High Street, Long Wittenham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4QJ |
3.51 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Aureus School
Candytuft Way, Great Western Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 6FF |
0.13 miles |
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UTC Oxfordshire
Greenwood Way, Harwell, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 6BZ |
0.2 miles |
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Didcot Girls' School
Manor Crescent, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7AJ |
0.66 miles |
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St Birinus School
Mereland Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 8AZ |
1.19 miles |
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Europa School UK
Thame Lane, Culham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3DZ |
3.46 miles |
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The Unicorn School
20 Marcham Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1AA |
4.58 miles |
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Abingdon School
Park Road, Abingdon, OX14 1DE |
4.71 miles |
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Our Lady's Abingdon
Radley Road, Abingdon, OX14 3PS |
4.85 miles |
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Kingfisher School
Radley Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3RR |
4.89 miles |
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John Mason School
Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1JB |
4.96 miles |