Horspath Church of England Primary School
About Horspath Church of England Primary School
Horspath Church of England Primary School holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across its two most recent inspections. The school’s most recent ungraded inspection, in December 2024, confirmed that standards are being maintained. For a more detailed picture of academic outcomes, the Key Stage 2 results from the 2023/24 academic year are the most informative metric. Here, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which is comfortably above the Oxfordshire local authority average of 61%. The school also performs well at the higher standard, with 22% of pupils achieving that level across all three subjects. In individual subjects, maths stands out: 89% of pupils reached the expected standard, with an average scaled score of 108, and 39% achieved the higher standard. Reading and writing also performed well, with 83% and 72% of pupils meeting expectations respectively.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 72 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Dec 2024Latest monitoring visit (17 Dec 2024): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 6 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:45 – 15:15
Breakfast club
07:30-09:00
After-school care
15:15-17:30
Source: horspathschool.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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