Mill Lane Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Chinnor, Oxfordshire
Mill Lane Community Primary School is a primary school in Chinnor, Oxfordshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 7 May 2025. Oxfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Mill Lane, Chinnor, OX39 4RF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 231 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 7 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending their vibrant, welcoming and happy school.”
- “They are proud to be part of the school’s caring and nurturing community.”
- “Pupils trust that adults will keep them safe.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, teachers do not identify pupils’ misconceptions effectively enough.”
- “Where this happens, pupils do not secure the important knowledge they need and do not learn as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 83% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 28 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Oxfordshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oxfordshire.
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Chinnor 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Aston Rowant Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lewknor Church of England Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged
- John Hampden Primary School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Tetsworth Primary School 3.8 mi Requires improvement
- Barley Hill Primary School 3.9 mi Standards maintained
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame 4.2 mi Not judged
- Watlington Primary School 5.4 mi Not judged Last distance published