Ofsted
Requires improvement
Inspected 2022
Expected Standard
63%
Demand Ratio
0.9x
Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Abingdon, serving ages 4-11. Currently Requires Improvement according to Ofsted — the school is working to raise standards. Ranks in the top 53% of primary schools nationally.
Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, admitting pupils aged 4-11. It is part of RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST. The school has approximately 68 pupils on roll, of whom 12% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #137 of 226 primaries in Oxfordshire and #9,609 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Requires improvement. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Requires improvement, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Requires improvement.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.9× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 16.9:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 8.7 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
63%
Read SS
105
Maths SS
106
GPS SS
102
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
R/W/M Expected Standard
-%
Read SS
-
Maths SS
-
GPS SS
-
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
Inspection Report
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