
Best Faith Schools in Wantage
8 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Wantage, 25.0% of schools, or 8 out of 32, have a faith character, significantly exceeding the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Wantage demonstrate high educational standards, with 100.0% rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, compared to the national average of 90.0%, and a breakdown of 0 Outstanding and 7 Good.
- With a total of 1,412 pupils, faith schools in Wantage have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.49, and 20.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is below the national average of 23.8%.
- Faith schools in Wantage report 57.8% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and a persistent absence rate of 12.2%, significantly lower than the national rate of 20.0%, with spending per pupil at £6,047.
Grove Church of England School
Ofsted
Good
Wantage, OX12 7PW
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence6.6%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio26.6
St Amand's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Wantage, OX12 8LF
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.5%
Pupils92
P/T Ratio15.6
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney
Ofsted
Good
Wantage, OX12 0JN
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected41%
Absence5.2%
Pupils215
P/T Ratio21.9
The Hendreds Church of England School
Ofsted
Good
Wantage, OX12 8JX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected58%
Absence4.6%
Pupils146
P/T Ratio16.6
Wantage Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Wantage, OX12 8DJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.4%
Pupils405
P/T Ratio22.7
St Johns CofE Academy
Wantage, OX12 0GR
All-through · Ages 2–16
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
KS2 Expected–
Pupils156
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 32 faith schools in Wantage, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Wantage | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.02 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 44.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 12% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,047 | £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.
