Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School
Bradstocks Way, Sutton Courtenay, Abingdon, OX14 4DA
Headteacher: Mrs Raluca ChendeSchool website ↗Pupils: 198 (capacity: 210)Part of RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST
Ofsted RatingInspected 21 November 2023Full report ↗
Requires Improvement
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Requires Improvement
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
52.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
15.0%
Reading
Expected level63.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0
Writing
Expected level81.0%
Exceeding22.0%
Maths
Expected level59.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
17
Applications received
49
Families who got their first-choice
0.8%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
15.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
26.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
0.0%
Location
Loading map...
Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 50.0% | 0.0% | -0.7 | -10.1 | -2.5 |
| 2016/17 | 53.0% | 0.0% | -4.0 | -5.5 | -2.8 |
| 2017/18 | 65.0% | 4.0% | -1.1 | -0.1 | -1.0 |
| 2018/19 | 70.0% | 11.0% | +2.4 | +1.7 | +1.5 |
| 2022/23 | 77.0% | 5.0% | -0.1 | -3.0 | -0.7 |
| 2023/24 | 67.0% | 11.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 52.0% | 15.0% | - | - | - |