The Hendreds Church of England School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Ford Lane, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8JXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

The Hendreds Church of England School is a primary school in Wantage for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 7th of 11 primary schools in Wantage. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 November 2023, report published 28 January 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

126 pupils on roll, with places for 144

Eligible for free school meals15.9%

15.9%, 10.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.6%

5.6%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.3%

10.3%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Hendreds Church of England School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Amand's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Harwell Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Steventon Village	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Blaise CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Chilton County Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Rees
Phone: 01235833379
Website: hendreds.oxon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ford Lane, East Hendred, Wantage, OX12 8JX
Local authority: Oxfordshire
URN: 140473

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.