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Primary schools in and near Wheatley

All 2 primary schools in Wheatley, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Wheatley

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  1. Wheatley Church of England Primary School

    Oxford, OX33 1NN · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Wheatley average, low absence.

    22 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    Wheatley 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Wheatley 5.7%
    Pupils
    256
    Pupils per teacher
    19.9
    View school Wheatley Church of England Primary School

  2. John Watson School

    Oxford, OX33 1NN · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    8.8%
    Pupils
    115
    Pupils per teacher
    5.6
    View school John Watson School

Just outside Wheatley

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Wheatley.

  2. Sandhills Community Primary School

    2.0 miles from Wheatley · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Wheatley average.

    15 first choices, 15 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Wheatley 57%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.8%Wheatley 5.7%
    Pupils
    193
    Pupils per teacher
    19.6
    View school Sandhills Community Primary School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Wheatley

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 primary schools in Wheatley have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    2 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Wheatley, explained

There are 2 primary schools in Wheatley, teaching 371 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

56.5% of pupils in Wheatley met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

20.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £13,650 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Wheatley?
There are 2 primary schools in Wheatley, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Wheatley?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Wheatley on Eduscope are Wheatley Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Wheatley ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Wheatley perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Wheatley, 57% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Wheatley primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Wheatley is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Wheatley?
When choosing a primary school in Wheatley, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 2 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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