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Watchfield Primary School

North Street, Watchfield, Oxfordshire, SN6 8SD

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
56%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
346
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Watchfield Primary School

Watchfield Primary School is an academy converter in Watchfield, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 346 pupils on roll. It is part of CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 21% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 37.1% 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
346 / 420 (82%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

21%
Free school meals
37.1%
EAL
3.5%
SEN support
15.0%
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)

56%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
102
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%
Overall absence
16.3%
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.

14.8
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
22.6
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24
20
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24
£45,646
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,166 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.8
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.

£4,783
Spend per pupil
£4,798
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
North Street, Watchfield, Oxfordshire, SN6 8SD
Phone
01793782623
Headteacher
Nick Hatcliffe

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Inclusion Base Teaching Assistant
PermanentFull time£25,185 - £25,584 (FTE)
Closes in 6 daysView & apply
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Class Teacher - EYFS
PermanentFull time£31,560 - £43,607
Closes 9 Nov 2026View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Watchfield Primary School?
Watchfield Primary School is an academy converter in Watchfield, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Watchfield Primary School have?
Watchfield Primary School has 346 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Watchfield Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
56% of pupils at Watchfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Watchfield Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Watchfield Primary School is part of CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Watchfield Primary School?
Watchfield Primary School is located at North Street, Watchfield, Oxfordshire, SN6 8SD.

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