Burford Primary School

About Burford Primary School

Burford Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the West Oxfordshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 143 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 150 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Burford Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rachel Veeder, it falls under Oxfordshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12227th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 37th out of 44 in West Oxfordshire.

Burford Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 54 applications for 20 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 31 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Burford Primary School include Art Studios, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Swimming, Cricket, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Choir, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 16.1%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in West Oxfordshire, Burford Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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