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Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary controlled

Old Reading Road, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford OX10 8EN · crowmarshgiffordprimary.com · 01491 836785

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
73%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Oxfordshire 62%, England 62%
Last distance offered
2.35 mi
3.79 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · 4: Children who have a brother or sister on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry but live outside the catchment area · Oxfordshire Council
Demand for places
1.3
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
222
12 over 210 places · 106%
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
7.8%
First language not English
4.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “4: Children who have a brother or sister on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry but live outside the catchment area” went to a home 2.35 mi (3.79 km) from the school. Source: Oxfordshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 37 families put the school first and 28 places were offered; 76% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 20 (Places 30)20September 2023: 32 (Places 30)32September 2024: 32 (Places 29)32September 2025: 27 (Places 29)27September 2026: 37 (Places 28)37Places 28
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202628371.3▲76%
September 2025Sept 202529270.9100%
September 2024Sept 202429321.1▲81%
September 2023Sept 202330321.1▲91%
September 2022Sept 202230200.7100%

Last distance offered

Reception – 4: Children who have a brother or sister on roll at the time of application who will still be attending at the time of entry but live outside the catchment areaDistance
September 20262.35 mi3.79 km

Results

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% 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: 75% (England 53%)75%2016/17: 77% (England 61%)77%2017/18: 61% (England 64%)61%2018/19: 76% (England 65%)76%2022/23: 73% (England 60%)73%2023/24: 77% (England 61%)77%2024/25: 73% (England 62%)73%England 62%

Ofsted

Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 18 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
18 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Apr 2023

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Apr 2023Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (52 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
88%
Replies
52
22% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school●91% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲88% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●84% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●90% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●89% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼73% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●78% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 77% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲55% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 33% who had a child bullied

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