School profile

Tetsworth Primary School

Primary · Community school · Thame, OX9 7AB

Requires improvement

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,128 of 15,057

Better than 65% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Tetsworth Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2024

Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils64
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Paul Hankey
Local authorityOxfordshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 123031.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolOxfordshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%62%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.10%9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103105105
Expected standard in reading90%76%76%
Expected standard in writing80%72%73%
Expected standard in maths80%74%75%
Pupils taking tests10--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils64
Girls32
Boys32
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.7.8%
First language not English1.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.56
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.57
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.6
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size21

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
92.2%
White and Asian
3.1%
Indian
3.1%
Other White
1.6%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%
Other mixed
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher13.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.1
Teachers (FTE)4.43
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.27
Support staff (FTE)3.64
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/256
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/254.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250.1
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.8
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.18
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.8
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.8
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolOxfordshireEngland
Overall absence3%, better than England, better than Oxfordshire4.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.5.6%, better than England, better than Oxfordshire11.6%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Oxfordshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Frequently asked questions about Tetsworth Primary School

What is Tetsworth Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Tetsworth Primary School is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted, last inspected on 11 Jun 2024.

How does Tetsworth Primary School rank in England?

Tetsworth Primary School ranks 5,128 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 65% of schools).

What are Tetsworth Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at Tetsworth Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Tetsworth Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Tetsworth Primary School made 8 offers from 18 applications (2.3 per offer), and 8 of 8 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Tetsworth Primary School?

Tetsworth Primary School has 64 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Tetsworth Primary School?

Tetsworth Primary School had 56 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Tetsworth Primary School?

At Tetsworth Primary School, the average class had 21 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 13.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Tetsworth Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Tetsworth Primary School missed 3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 5.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.