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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 142350

Finstock Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Chipping Norton · OX7 3BN

Ages 4–11 · 30 pupils · Oxfordshire

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

3.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-01-23

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
113.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
19

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill29%

30 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
30
Boys / girls
26 / 4
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
30 / 105 (29%)
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE MILL ACADEMY
Academy trust
THE MILL ACADEMY
Headteacher
Miss Leanne Dixon

Location

Address
School Road, Finstock
Postcode
OX7 3BN
Town
Chipping Norton
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Banbury
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, 30 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 0%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Chipping Norton
14
Primary schools in Chipping Norton
10
Academies among open schools in Chipping Norton
29% (4)
Open schools in OX7
17
Primary in OX7
12
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371
Primary in Oxfordshire LA
242

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Chipping NortonNear OX7

  • Charlbury Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    OX7 3TX · Oxfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM11.9%

    2.0 miles away

  • Stonesfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Witney · OX29 8PU · Oxfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM18.1%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Leanne Dixon
Telephone
01993868314

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