Ladygrove Park Primary SchoolSires Hill Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Didcot.
Summary of the comparison
Ladygrove Park Primary School and Sires Hill Primary Academy are primary schools in Didcot.
Ladygrove Park Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Sires Hill Primary Academy scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Sires Hill Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Ladygrove Park Primary School was judged Good and Sires Hill Primary Academy was judged strong.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Ladygrove Park Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DidcotLadygrove Park Primary School | DidcotSires Hill Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100 | B82/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 44th of 237 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 225th of 237 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 423 | 117 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 510 | |
| Location | Didcot, OX11 7GB | Didcot, OX11 9GY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 428 | 75 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.9% | 0.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.8% | 28.0% | |
| SEN support | 18.5% | 16.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.7% Stronger figure | 4.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.8% | 0.0% Stronger figure | 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.
Overall absence
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Ladygrove Park Primary School
Sires Hill Primary Academy
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