John Watson School
Details
| Age Range | 2-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Address | Littleworth Road, OX33 1NN |
| School Website | www.johnwatsonschool.org |
| Telephone | 1865452725 |
| URN | 123333 |
School Census
| Total | 110 |
| Girls/Boys | 31/79 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 28.2%/71.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 27.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 36 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/05/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/05/2016 | Good |
| 05/11/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 24/05/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 18 October 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 24 May 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 29 April 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 05 November 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 13 September 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 18 September 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 30 June 2003 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | SUPP |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | SUPP |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | SUPP |
| Entering EBacc | SUPP |
| EBacc average point score | SUPP |
| Progress 8 | SUPP |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | NE |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | NE |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | NE |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | NE |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | NE |
| Progress 8 | NE |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | 0.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 27% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 87% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 60% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 20% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 20% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 80% |
| no | 20% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 51.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8% |
| african ethnic origin | 8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 52.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Wheatley Church of England Primary School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Littleworth Road, , OX33 1NN
Wheatley Park School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Holton, , OX33 1QH