Primary school

Bayards Hill School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Oxfordshire
  • OX3 9NU
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 6,380 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 43%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 99%99%2016/17: top 95%2017/18: top 99%2018/19: top 97%2022/23: top 92%2023/24: top 56%2024/25: top 43%No exams

Against South EastArrows: South East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM67% · South East 64%6/10 Middle+53.7 pts
Higher standard, RWM10% · South East 7%7/10 Above+51.9 pts
Reading score102 · South East 1061/10 Well below South East
Maths score105 · South East 1055/10 Middle+46.8 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 15% · 55 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 33% · 49 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 28% · 47 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 37% · 60 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 38% · 56 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 60% · 25 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 67% · 30 pupils · South East 64%67%15%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 55 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 4% · 49 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 2% · 47 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 3% · 60 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 4% · 56 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 12% · 25 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 10% · 30 pupils · South East 7%12%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 95 · 55 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 96 · 49 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 96 · 47 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 98 · 60 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 101 · 56 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 106 · 25 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 102 · 30 pupils · South East 10610695No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 96 · 55 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 100 · 49 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 98 · 47 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 98 · 60 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 101 · 56 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 106 · 25 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 105 · 30 pupils · South East 10510696No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
19 of 19 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1919
2nd40
3rd70

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2009–2023

  1. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2017Requires improvement
  5. 2019Requires improvement
  6. 2021Ungraded visit
  7. 2021Ungraded visit
  8. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026234
Free school meals (past 6 years)49.5%
First language not English39.4%
SEN support20.3%
EHC plan10.0%
Absence (sessions missed)7.7%
Persistently absent pupils19.4%

Girls 50.6%Boys 49.4%

52.2% full · 448 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.7
Pupils per adult7.3
  • Classroom teachers 10.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 16.8
  • Other support 4.8

Teachers 12.4 FTE · Whole workforce 34.1 · 43 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£9,404
Spend per pupil£8,756
Staff spend per pupil£6,364
Reserve per pupil£2,218
  • +£499,000revenue reserve
  • +£146,000in-year balance

Grants £9,067 · self-generated £164 · premises £707 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: RIVER LEARNING TRUST (31 academies) · trust reserve £14,315,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it