The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 85% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
85%
+23.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 188
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 7.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Melody Chadwick (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
February 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Cote Road, Aston, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2DU
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School?
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School currently has 188 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School take?
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School?
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School is in Bampton, OX18 2DU, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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