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Comper Nursery School

Nursery · Oxford · OX4 3AJ

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 25 June 2024

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At a glance

61 pupils (January 2026 census)

School type
Local authority nursery school
Age range
2–4
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
1.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
43.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
11% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
comper.org.uk
URN
122967

In figures

An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 25 June 2024 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. It had 61 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 52% (Oxfordshire 65%, England 60%) · Any other Asian background 10% (Oxfordshire 3%, England 2%) · Not recorded 8% (Oxfordshire 2%, England 1%) · Asian Pakistani 7% (Oxfordshire 2%, England 5%) · Black African 5% (Oxfordshire 3%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 5% (Oxfordshire 2%, England 2%) · Any other White background 5% (Oxfordshire 8%, England 7%) · Asian Bangladeshi 3% (Oxfordshire 0%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Oxfordshire 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Oxfordshire 3%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Oxfordshire 1%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
32.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £56,669; 50% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£12,118
Typical nursery school£13,398

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for nursery schools in brackets: Staff 82% (79%) · premises 6% (6%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (5%) · supplies and services 5% (8%) · educational supplies 1% (2%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 4% (0%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£420,622; in-year balance -£33,079

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher59.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications9.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work40.7%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways10%18.1%
Residents in very good health60.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier45.1%62.3%
Social housing4.7%17.1%
Privately rented50.2%20.5%
Detached houses4%22.9%
Flats11.8%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms23.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van33.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01028547 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£495,000444 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£391,500–£665,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (13)£875,000
Semi-detached (92)£570,000
Terraced (257)£525,000
Flat (82)£310,000

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
9an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
62an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
11an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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