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Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School

Bradstocks Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DA

Requires Improvement

Inspected 21 November 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
52%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
198
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School

Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 198 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 14.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Oxfordshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
198 / 210 (94%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
21 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.4%
Free school meals
14.4%
EAL
6.6%
SEN support
15.7%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

52%
Expected standard (RWM)
15%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.4%
Overall absence
17.8%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.46
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
20.9
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
10.13
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24
£44,965
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↑ +£400 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,038
Spend per pupil
£7,529
Income per pupil
46%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Bradstocks Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DA
Phone
01235848333
Headteacher
Raluca Chende

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School?
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School have?
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School has 198 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 November 2023).
How does Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
52% of pupils at Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School is part of RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School?
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School is located at Bradstocks Way, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 4DA.

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