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St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Alvescot, Bampton OX18 2PU · stpeters.oxon.sch.uk · 01993 842535
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Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 69%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Oxfordshire 62%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.83 mi
- 2.94 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Oxfordshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 98
- At capacity · 98 places
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 4.1%
- First language not English
- 1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.83 mi (2.94 km) from the school. Source: Oxfordshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 20 families put the school first and 14 places were offered; 70% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 14 | 20 | 1.4▲ | 70% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 14 | 17 | 1.2▲ | 65% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 14 | 16 | 1.1▲ | 81% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 14 | 13 | 0.9 | 85% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 14 | 16 | 1.1▲ | 88% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.83 mi2.94 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 25% the higher standard. Across Oxfordshire it was 62%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲69% | 62% | ||
| ▲25% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲109 | 106 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ●107 | 105 | |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot on 10 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 10 Jun 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Jan 2020Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Nov 2007Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (50 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 50
- 50% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 84% who raised concerns
based on the 28% who had a child bullied
based on 10 parents (20%) with SEND