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RAF Benson Community Primary School

RAF Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6EP

Good

Inspected 20 February 2024

Good
Ofsted
94%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
130
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About RAF Benson Community Primary School

RAF Benson Community Primary School is a community school in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 130 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 94% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 0.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Oxfordshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
130 / 240 (54%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
20 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

0.8%
Free school meals
5.7%
EAL
3.1%
SEN support
13.1%
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)

94%
Expected standard (RWM)
29%
Higher standard (RWM)
108
Avg reading score
108
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.5%
Overall absence
3.0%
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.

7.1
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24
18.3
Pupils per teacher
↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24
5.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -2.4 vs 2023/24
£45,672
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 25% on leadership pay
↑ +£927 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -1 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£8,866
Spend per pupil
£8,000
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
RAF Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6EP
Phone
01491836460
Headteacher
Steph Fawdry

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is RAF Benson Community Primary School?
RAF Benson Community Primary School is a community school in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does RAF Benson Community Primary School have?
RAF Benson Community Primary School has 130 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is RAF Benson Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
RAF Benson Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 February 2024).
How does RAF Benson Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
94% of pupils at RAF Benson Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is RAF Benson Community Primary School?
RAF Benson Community Primary School is located at RAF Benson, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 6EP.

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