Peppard Church of England Primary School
About Peppard Church of England Primary School
Peppard Church of England Primary School is a small state primary in South Oxfordshire, part of the Oxfordshire local authority, and it sits among 242 primary schools in the area. In the most recent local rankings, it placed 199th, which puts it in the bottom half of schools in the county. For context, the top-performing peers nearby include Longworth Primary School and Hornton Primary School, both with perfect ranking scores, and Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School, which scored 92. Peppard is a Church of England school with a mixed intake of 70 pupils, well under its capacity of 105, and it has a relatively low proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 5. 7%. The school is led by headteacher Kirsty Wakefield and serves children aged 4 to 11. Its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2021 rated it Good overall, with Good marks for leadership, early years provision, and behaviour — a notable improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2009.
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- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Dec 2021Latest monitoring visit (8 Dec 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 7 Nov 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:45 – 15:30
Breakfast club
07:30-08:30
After-school care
15:30-17:30
Source: peppardprimary.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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