The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
16%
+8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 40 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 386
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 23.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Miss Katy Walsh (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Caldecott Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 5HB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThameside Primary School
Primary · 350m away
The Unicorn School
Independent · 610m away
Carswell Community Primary School
Primary · 650m away
Abingdon School
Independent · 977m away
St Helen and St Katharine
Independent · 1.3km away
John Mason School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Larkmead School
Secondary · 1.4km away
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Caldecott Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Caldecott Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Caldecott Primary School?
Caldecott Primary School currently has 386 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Caldecott Primary School take?
Caldecott Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Caldecott Primary School?
Caldecott Primary School is in Abingdon, OX14 5HB, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Caldecott Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Caldecott Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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