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Sires Hill Primary Academy

Darwin Drive, Didcot, OX11 9GY

Local ranking225th of 237 primary schools in Oxfordshire
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

510

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 6 May 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
75
Boys
50 (43%)
Girls
67 (57%)
Capacity
510 (23% full)
SEND
16.0%
FSM Eligible
0.0%
EAL
28.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.0%
SEN Support
16.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.5
Budget per Pupil
£12,279/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
0.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 52.7%
  • White Other: 12.2%
  • Asian Indian: 6.8%
  • Black African: 6.8%
  • Asian Other: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.7%
  • Mixed Other: 2.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.7%

52.7%

White British

12.2%

White Other

6.8%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
149696
UKPRN
10093066
Establishment No.
2040
Trust
OMNIA LEARNING TRUST

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