West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Kidlington, Oxfordshire
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Kidlington, Oxfordshire for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 June 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Oxford Road, Kidlington, OX5 1EA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 276 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School.”
- “The golden thread of ‘be kind and do your best’ is evident throughout the school.”
- “The school has high expectations for pupils to achieve well.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the activities that teachers design do not help some pupils to learn new content and important knowledge.”
- “When this happens, pupils do not develop a secure understanding of the intended learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 July 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) | 76% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oxfordshire.
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington 0.0 mi Not judged
- Edward Feild Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- North Kidlington Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- William Fletcher Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- Dr South's Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wolvercote Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Cutteslowe Primary School 2.2 mi Standards maintained
- Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School 2.8 mi Standards maintained