RAF Benson Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 20 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Unique reference
123028
Address
RAF Benson, OX10 6EP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
130 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
6.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
0%
Persistent absence
5.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.6%
Other White 3.8%
Other Asian 3.8%
Other Black 3.1%
Indian 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Mixed 0.8%
African 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsWell below average-3.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 88%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

RAF Benson Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
12
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher18.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher18.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
11
6
5
Year 1
16
6
10
Year 2
29
15
14
Year 3
17
8
9
Year 4
25
17
8
Year 5
12
3
9
Year 6
20
9
11
Year 2024-2025