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Hagbourne Church of England Primary School

Primary · Didcot · OX11 9LR

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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 23 May 2019

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At a glance

205 pupils · 98% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
12.5% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
6.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
15.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.hagbourne.oxon.sch.uk
URN
150688

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 37 families named it first for 30 Reception places, 1.23 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2025 entry went to 0.934 miles; distance decided places in 8 of the 15 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2012 to 2026. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 23 May 2019 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.9% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.23 first-choice applications per place

30 places offered · 37 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 0.934 miles for 2025 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2025 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 0.934 miles

measured in a straight line.

Cutoff by admission criterion (2026 entry)

Criterion 5 (All other children)
0.991 miles

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

30 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
73%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
10%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
108
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school73%
Median of its 12 closest peers71%
Oxfordshire average63.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Holyport CofE Primary SchoolMaidenhead · 24 miles awayGood (2019)53%
Ettington CofE Primary SchoolStratford-upon-Avon · 41 miles awayGood75%
Chalfont St Giles Junior SchoolChalfont St Giles · 29 miles awayOutstanding68%
Dormansland Primary SchoolLingfield · 62 miles awayGood (2016)72%
William Westley Church of England VC Primary SchoolCambridge · 70 miles awayGood71%
Powell Corderoy Primary SchoolDorking · 46 miles awayGood70%
Maple Tree Primary SchoolSandy · 56 miles awayGood71%
Kingston Primary SchoolThundersley · 78 miles awayOutstanding90%
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolNewmarket · 87 miles awayOutstanding83%
Cogenhoe Primary SchoolNorthampton · 49 miles awayNo current grade67%
Hatfield Heath Primary SchoolBishop's Stortford · 64 miles awayGood (2019)74%
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary SchoolBristol · 56 miles awayGood61%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 88% (Oxfordshire 65%, England 60%) · Any other White background 3% (Oxfordshire 8%, England 7%) · Not recorded 3% (Oxfordshire 2%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Oxfordshire 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Oxfordshire 1%, England 1%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Oxfordshire 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 2%

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

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.9%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
4.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

9.90 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Oxfordshire: 3.29 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
19.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

27.3% of teachers took sickness absence, 2.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,515; 16.7% 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 (2024-25)

This school£6,366
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 81% (77%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 6% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £299,000; in-year balance +£102,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher43.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work45.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways9.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health49.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier78.8%62.3%
Social housing14%17.1%
Privately rented7.2%20.5%
Detached houses56.9%22.9%
Flats6.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms37%21.1%
Households with no car or van8.7%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01035750 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£399,000109 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£335,000–£580,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (41)£650,000
Semi-detached (50)£352,000
Terraced (16)£337,500

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

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (1.50 km, 2025 entry): 259 sales, median £370,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

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
0an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
1an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
0an 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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