Best Schools in Didcot
33 schools in Didcot
Key Facts
- Didcot has a total of 33 schools, with 100.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Didcot outperform the national average, with 70.6% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.76.
- Secondary schools in Didcot show strong KS4 performance, with a Progress 8 score of 0.39, Attainment 8 score of 50.86, and 54.7% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, surpassing national averages.
- In Didcot, 14.7% of primary school pupils and 18.5% of secondary school pupils are eligible for free school meals, with spending per pupil at £6,447 and £7,497 respectively, reflecting varied demographics and workforce data.
Top Nurseries in Didcot
15 nurseries in Didcot
Top Primary Schools in Didcot
14 primary schools in Didcot
South Moreton Primary School
Didcot, OX11 9AG
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence4.0%
Pupils116
P/T Ratio18.7
Aureus Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Didcot, OX11 6GS
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected90%
Absence5.2%
Pupils459
P/T Ratio27.6
Blewbury Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Didcot, OX11 9QB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.1%
Pupils88
P/T Ratio16.9
Northbourne Church of England Primary School
Didcot, OX11 8LJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence4.6%
Pupils338
P/T Ratio23.1
Top Secondary Schools in Didcot
4 secondary schools in Didcot
Didcot Girls' School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Didcot, OX11 7AJ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.87
Attainment 858.8
Eng+Maths87%
Pupils1,643
St Birinus School
Didcot, OX11 8AZ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
Progress 8+0.36
Attainment 850.0
Eng+Maths73%
Pupils1,212
Frequently Asked Questions
Didcot has 33 schools, including 14 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 15 nurseries. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Didcot | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 71% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.39 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 50.9 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,198 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.