Sunningwell Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Oxon, Oxfordshire
Sunningwell Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Oxon, Oxfordshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 12 June 2024. Oxfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dark Lane, Sunningwell, Sunningwell C of E Primary, Dark Lane, Oxon, OX13 6RE
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 78 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Inspected 12 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and know the importance of behaving well.”
- “They enjoy being part of the school, which they say ‘feels like a family’.”
- “Pupils appreciate the rich opportunities the school provides beyond their small community.”
To improve
- “The school recognises the need to make improvements to other subjects to ensure pupils learn as confidently across the full curriculum.”
- “However, in other subjects, the knowledge and skills pupils need to learn are not taught in a logical order.”
- “Pupils cannot always remember what they have been taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 July 2024 (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) | 100% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 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.
- Long Furlong Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Dry Sandford Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Dunmore Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Rush Common School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Thomas Reade Primary School 1.9 mi Good
- St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 1.9 mi Not judged