Aston and Cote Church of England Primary SchoolBuckland Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School and Buckland Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Buckland Church of England Primary School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Buckland Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Buckland Church of England Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 85.0% for Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School and 93.0% for Buckland Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Buckland Church of England Primary School (93.0% in 2022-23, 93.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School versus Buckland Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BamptonAston and Cote Church of England Primary SchoolFaringdonBuckland Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC63/100B73/100Stronger figure
Local ranking74th of 236 in Oxfordshire 22nd of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll188 117
Capacity189 105
LocationBampton, OX18 2DU Faringdon, SN7 8RB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard85.0% 93.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard15.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 108.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census188 117
Free school meals (ever 6)8.8% 1.9%
English as an additional language1.1% 4.3%
SEN support13.8% 14.5%
SEN with an EHC plan3.7% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure4.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.6% 4.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School

Buckland Church of England Primary School

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