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Sunningwell Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Oxon · OX13 6RE

Ages 4–11 · 78 pupils · Oxfordshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

6.6%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2024-07-11

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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
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 absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.4%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
61

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

6

Places offered

6

1st-preference offers

6

Total preferences (any rank)
25
Preferred offers (top 3)
6
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill74%

78 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
78
Boys / girls
44 / 34
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
78 / 105 (74%)
Free school meals
15.4%
FSM pupils
12
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Anita Leech

Location

Address
Dark Lane, Sunningwell, Sunningwell C of E Primary, Dark Lane
Postcode
OX13 6RE
Town
Oxon
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
Vale of White Horse
Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Oxon, Oxfordshire, 78 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 15.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Oxon
1
Primary schools in Oxon
1
Academies among open schools in Oxon
0% (0)
Open schools in OX13
9
Primary in OX13
7
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 OxonNear OX13

  • Long Furlong Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Abingdon · OX14 1XP · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM8.3%
    • Demand0.95

    1.0 miles away

  • Dry Sandford Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Abingdon · OX13 6EE · Oxfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM9.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Dunmore Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Abingdon · OX14 1NR · Oxfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM16.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Rush Common School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Abingdon · OX14 2AW · Oxfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM4.7%
    • Demand0.98

    1.7 miles away

  • Thomas Reade Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Abingdon · OX14 3RR · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM12.3%
    • Demand1.07

    1.9 miles away

  • St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Abingdon · OX14 3PP · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM19.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Anita Leech
Telephone
01865739378
Website
http://www.sunningwell.oxon.sch.uk

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