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Primary · OX7 · Oxfordshire

Finstock Church of England Primary School

School Road, Finstock, Chipping Norton, OX7 3BN

THE MILL ACADEMY is the academy trust. Admissions rules still sit with the school and your local council.

Outstanding

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedOutstanding
Attendance96.3%
Attainment71% met expected standard (KS2)
AdmissionsOften has places
Pupils30

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Outstanding

Inspection history

Improved from Good (18 Sept 2013).

  1. Previous gradedGood

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

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School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in OX7. Where we have them, council (West Oxfordshire) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
30
Free school meals
0%
11.4% below district average (11.4%)

Also: England 24.7%

SEN
16.1%
3.7% below district average (19.8%)

Also: England 18.2%

EAL
9.7%
3.8% above district average (5.9%)
Attendance
96.3%
Same as district average (96.3%)

Also: England 94.8%

Persistent absence
5.8%
Attainment
71% met expected standard (KS2)

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the OX7 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2191.5%
  • 2021/2294.8%
  • 2022/2396.7%
  • 2023/2496.7%
  • 2024/2596.6%

Admissions

Demand signal
Often has places
Published capacity (GIAS)
105
Pupils on roll
30

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Oxfordshire page.

SEN support

SEN %
16.1%
On-site provision
None listed in GIAS

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
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