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Chilton County Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

Downside, Chilton, Didcot OX11 0PQ · chilton.oxon.sch.uk · 01235 834263

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Oxfordshire 62%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Oxfordshire Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
310
98% of 315 places
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
7.3%
First language not English
7.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Oxfordshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 28 families put the school first and 33 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 44 (Places 45)44September 2023: 45 (Places 45)45September 2024: 41 (Places 45)41September 2025: 49 (Places 44)49September 2026: 28 (Places 33)28Places 33
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202633280.8100%
September 2025Sept 202544491.1▲88%
September 2024Sept 202445410.9100%
September 2023Sept 20234545196%
September 2022Sept 20224544195%

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Oxfordshire it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 79% (England 61%)79%2017/18: 68% (England 64%)68%2018/19: 70% (England 65%)70%2022/23: 69% (England 60%)69%2023/24: 62% (England 61%)62%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 10 July 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Chilton County Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
9 Jul 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
  • May 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (81 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
89%
Replies
81
26% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●90% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲82% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲53% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 40% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲91% agreeEngland 68%

based on 21 parents (26%) with SEND

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