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Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School

South Oxfordshire, OX10 8ENPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2024
KS2 Results
77%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
27 1st-choice / 29 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#2218 of 13,686 nationally

About Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School

Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School is a primary school in South Oxfordshire that is comfortably oversubscribed, a clear sign of its local popularity. For the 2025/26 intake, the school received 112 applications for just 29 places, with 27 of those being first-preference offers, giving an oversubscription ratio of nearly four to one. The school currently has 226 pupils on roll, slightly above its official capacity of 210, which suggests it is operating at full stretch. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals stands at 7.9%, which is notably lower than the national average for primary schools, reflecting the relatively affluent demographic of the area. As a Church of England school, it has a religious character, and it offers nursery provision for children from age three, feeding into the main school through to Year 6. The headteacher is Vania Eaglen.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressOld Reading Road, Wallingford, South Oxfordshire, OX10 8EN
HeadteacherVania Eaglen
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Number of Pupils226
Free School Meals (FSM)7.9%
School Capacity226 / 210 (108% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

18 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
Forest SchoolLibraryDining HallPlaying FieldsICT SuiteSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

SwimmingGymnasticsAthleticsDanceNetball

Clubs & Activities

DramaEco ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearing

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.