Windrush Church of England Primary School
Primary · Free schools · Ages 2–11 · Witney, Oxfordshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.689 miles
Published by Oxfordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Windrush Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Witney, Oxfordshire for ages 2–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 February 2024. Oxfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Windrush Church of England Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.689 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 0.689 miles away, the 24th shortest of 73 Oxfordshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- That 2026 distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and in 2021, and it has swung sharply between some years, most of all from 2024 to 2025.
- Reception 2026 drew 46 first-choice applications for 44 offers; all 44 went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility is 12.8% and there are 24.7 pupils per teacher, against middle figures of 21.4% and 19.7 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Oxfordshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Oxfordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Isabelle Spencer Way, Witney, OX29 7DL
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 188 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 20 February 2024
Strengths
- “The school’s motto, ‘learn, love and live life in all its fullness’, lies at the heart of its work, providing a firm framework for everyone in the school.”
- “Pupils are happy, settled and achieving well in this friendly and welcoming school.”
- “They are enthusiastic learners and get on very well together.”
To improve
- “The curriculum is at an earlier stage of development in a small number of subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 46 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 44 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oxfordshire.
- West Witney Primary School & Nursery 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Queen Emma's Primary School 1.1 mi Good
- Tower Hill Community Primary School 1.3 mi Good
- St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School 1.4 mi School remains Good
- The Batt Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Infant School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Witney Community Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published