Dry Sandford Primary School vs Larkmead School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Dry Sandford Primary School
Abingdon
Larkmead School
Abingdon
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
98
959
Capacity
140
1060
Occupancy
70%
90%
FSM %
9.2%
21.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Jan 2023
Mar 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
39.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
29.5%
KS2 Reading
88%
-
KS2 Maths
75%
-
KS2 Writing
100%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
11%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
66
Retention
-
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
23%
Degree course
-
64%
Any L4+ destination
-
68%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
53
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (50)
History (48)
Psychology (38)
Economics (36)
Biology (30)
English Literature (28)
English Literature (26)
Sociology (24)