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Cutteslowe Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy

Wren Road, Cutteslowe, Oxford OX2 7SX · cuttesloweprimary.org · 01865 558944

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Mar 2020
Key stage 2, 2024/25
60%
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
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
304
72% of 420 places
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Nursery class
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
18.9%
First language not English
24%
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, 22 families put the school first and 23 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: 32 (Places 34)32September 2023: 31 (Places 36)31September 2024: 17 (Places 19)17September 2025: 20 (Places 22)20September 2026: 22 (Places 23)22Places 23
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202623221100%
September 2025Sept 202522200.9100%
September 2024Sept 202419170.9100%
September 2023Sept 202336310.9100%
September 2022Sept 202234320.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 60% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 16% 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: 33% (England 53%)33%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 56% (England 64%)56%2018/19: 71% (England 65%)71%2022/23: 59% (England 60%)59%2023/24: 62% (England 61%)62%2024/25: 60% (England 62%)60%England 62%

Ofsted

Cutteslowe Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 3 March 2020, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Jun 2025 found: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
17 Jun 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2020

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Mar 2020Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (74 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
85%
Replies
74
24% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●92% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼73% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲94% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼87% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲83% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 69% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲58% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 36% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼64% agreeEngland 67%

based on 14 parents (19%) with SEND

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