St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

The Green, Chipping Norton, OX7 5DHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton is a primary school in Chipping Norton for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 206th of 226 primary schools in Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 June 2024, report published 10 September 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths37%

37%, 25 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

190 pupils on roll, with places for 345

Eligible for free school meals26.3%

26.3%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language17.9%

17.9%, 3.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support29.5%

29.5%, 14.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.3%

5.3%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	71% met the expected standard
Chadlington Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Kingham Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	90% met the expected standard
Acorns Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Christine McQueen
Phone: 01608642673
Website: st-maryscofeoxon.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: The Green, Chipping Norton, OX7 5DH
Local authority: Oxfordshire
URN: 123227

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.