Cholsey Primary SchoolFir Tree Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wallingford.

Summary of the comparison

Cholsey Primary School and Fir Tree Junior School are primary schools in Wallingford.

  • Cholsey Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Fir Tree Junior School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Fir Tree Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cholsey Primary School was judged Good and Fir Tree Junior School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for Cholsey Primary School and 70.0% for Fir Tree Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Cholsey Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Fir Tree Junior School (63.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cholsey Primary School versus Fir Tree Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WallingfordCholsey Primary SchoolWallingfordFir Tree Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking165th of 236 in Oxfordshire 98th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll313 235
Capacity315 240
LocationWallingford, OX10 9PP Wallingford, OX10 0NY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard61.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census313 235
Free school meals (ever 6)15.0% 14.9%
English as an additional language4.8% 8.9%
SEN support12.5% 24.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 6.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence7.7% Stronger figure10.4% 15.8%

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.

Cholsey Primary School

Fir Tree Junior School

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