The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- 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
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
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.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 205
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 4.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Mr Steven Badger (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
September 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
July 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
September 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Oxford Road, Cumnor, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 9PQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)'s Ofsted rating?
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)?
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) currently has 205 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) take?
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)?
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) is in Oxford, OX2 9PQ, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) have a sixth form?
No, Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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