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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 123037

Nettlebed Community School

Community school · Henley-on-Thames · RG9 5DA

Ages 3–11 · 165 pupils · Oxfordshire

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

3.9%

Admissions demand

1.39 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2019-10-09

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)47%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

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%+)7.6%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
119

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.39 · Competitive

1st preferences

25

Places offered

18

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
50
Preferred offers (top 3)
18
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill101%

165 pupils · 164 places

Pupils on roll
165
Boys / girls
89 / 76
School capacity
164
Capacity fill
165 / 164 (101%)
Free school meals
11%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Bethany Greenwood

Location

Address
High Street, Nettlebed, High Street
Postcode
RG9 5DA
Town
Henley-on-Thames
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, 165 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 11%.

Open schools in Henley-on-Thames
12
Primary schools in Henley-on-Thames
8
Academies among open schools in Henley-on-Thames
17% (2)
Open schools in RG9
14
Primary in RG9
9
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.

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Nr. Henley-on-Thames · RG9 5QS · Oxfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence9.1%
    • FSM12.0%
    • Demand0.88

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Bethany Greenwood
Telephone
01491641328

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