The Blake Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Cogges Hill Road, Cogges, Witney, OX28 3FROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Blake Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Witney for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 13th of 19 primary schools in Witney. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 March 2020, report published 11 May 2020

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

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths15%

15%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

367 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals13.6%

13.6%, 12.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.3%

9.3%, 12.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.5%

15.5%, 0.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.3%

6.3%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Blake Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Mary's Church of England Infant School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Batt Church of England Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Madley Brook Community Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Tower Hill Community Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	35% met the expected standard
Queen Emma's Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	24% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Timothy Edwards-Grundy
Phone: 01993702840
Website: blake.oxon.sch.uk/website (opens in a new tab)
Address: Cogges Hill Road, Cogges, Witney, OX28 3FR
Local authority: Oxfordshire
URN: 141840

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.