OpenPrimaryURN 123062

Harwell Primary School

Community school · Didcot · OX11 0HX

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

210

Local authority

Oxfordshire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

NurseryNo Nursery Classes
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
BoardingNo boarders
Special school
Independent
Academy

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Didcot, Oxfordshire, 210 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 15.2%.

Open schools in Didcot: 19
Primary schools in Didcot: 14
Academies among open schools in Didcot: 74% (14)
Open schools in OX11: 19
Primary in OX11: 14
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.

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Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Didcot Primary Academy
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Didcot · OX11 6DP · Oxfordshire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Aureus Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Didcot · OX11 6GS · Oxfordshire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.4 miles away
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Stephen Freeman Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Didcot · OX11 7BZ · Oxfordshire
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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St Amand's Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Wantage · OX12 8LF · Oxfordshire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Manor Primary School
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Didcot · OX11 7LB · Oxfordshire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Wantage · OX12 8JX · Oxfordshire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
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Overview

School type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age range: 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Status: Open
URN: 123062

Location

Address: The Styles, Harwell
Postcode: OX11 0HX
Town: Didcot
Local authority: Oxfordshire
District: Vale of White Horse
Constituency: Didcot and Wantage
Urban/rural: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll: 210
Boys / girls: 109 / 101
School capacity: 210
Capacity fill: 210 / 210 (100%)

Free school meals: 15.2%
FSM pupils: 32
Gender: Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarding: No boarders
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Community school

Contact

Headteacher: Mr Bryn Gibson
Telephone: 01235835337

Website

www.harwellprimaryschool.co.uk/

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-10-16

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM): 60%
Higher standard (RWM): 7%
Avg scaled score — reading: 106.0
Avg scaled score — maths: 104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS: 107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables