Watchfield Primary School | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Watchfield Primary School

North Street, Watchfield SN6 8SD

https://www.watchfieldprimary.co.uk/

Watchfield Primary School is an academy. It has about 370 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Faringdon Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Shrivenham Church of England School, Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School, Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School, Folly View Primary and The Elms Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Environment, Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Attainment and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.9		Shrivenham Church of England School
1.7		Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School
3.0		Eastrop Infant School
3.0		Southfield Junior School
3.4		Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School
3.4		Westrop Primary & Nursery School
3.5		South Marston Church of England Primary School
3.6		Uffington Church of England Primary School
3.7		Folly View Primary
4.1		Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
4.2		The Elms Primary School
4.7		Grange Infants' School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is below average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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