Didcot Primary Academy
Primary schoolDidcot Primary Academy is a primary school in Vale of White Horse, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 451 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Standards maintained, December 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection
- Standards maintained, 4 December 2024
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 80% of pupils at Didcot Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Oxfordshire and 62% in England.
20% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Oxfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 80% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 20% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 110 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Aureus SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 40.0 (2025/26, provisional)210 m
- UTC OxfordshireSecondary. Good (overall), December 2023. Attainment 8 of 33.1 (2025/26, provisional)330 m
- Aureus Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), October 2022. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)570 m
- Stephen Freeman Primary SchoolPrimary. No outcome in Ofsted's file720 m
- Didcot Girls' SchoolSecondary. School remains Outstanding, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 59.6 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
- Manor Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Vale of White Horse
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).