Botley School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jul 10 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
147759
Address
Elms Road, Botley, OX2 9JZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
209 (51% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
36.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.6%
Persistent absence
18.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 46.9%
Other White 17.2%
Mixed 12.3%
Pakistani 5.7%
African 4.8%
Other Asian 3.3%
Other 2.9%
Bangladeshi 1.9%
Indian 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 38%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 98
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Botley School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
18
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes23.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
10
6
Reception, Full-time
23
11
12
Year 1
21
11
10
Year 2
19
8
11
Year 3
29
15
14
Year 4
29
17
12
Year 5
33
14
19
Year 6
34
18
16
Year 2024-2025