New Hinksey Church of England Primary School, Oxford

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~771m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.4km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Helen Nash
Pupils:85 / 105 capacity
LA:Oxfordshire
Phone:01865242169
Address:Vicarage Road, Oxford, OX1 4RQ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 17 December 2024View full report
URN:123142
UKPRN:10080575
Diocese:Diocese of Oxford
Constituency:Oxford East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2015 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

21.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

44 responses
Would recommend96%
Child is happy96%
Well taught98%
Good progress82%
Feels safe98%
Well behaved98%
Bullying dealt with16%
Kept informed98%
Handles concerns55%
Wider development93%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-7ppMaths-6ppWriting+9pp

Reading has declined from 69% to 62%. Maths has declined from 54% to 48%. Writing has improved from 62% to 71%.

Class Sizes

25.8

Avg class size

20.5

Infant (KS1)

31.0

KS2

4

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Lake Street (opp)
236m · 4 min walk
Lincoln Road (adj)
277m · 5 min walk
Newton Road (opp)
395m · 6 min walk
Chatham Road (adj)
478m · 8 min walk
Weirs Lane (E-bound)
644m · 10 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

81%

Available places

85 pupils

105 capacity

20 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Oxford

Low pressure
New homes approved:5,537
Projected new pupils:1,384

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Oxford

Admissions Demand - Oxfordshire

Low demand0.80x oversubscription

Places available

8,555

Applications

6,831

Got 1st preference

94.0%

Got preferred school

99.1%

Primary admissions across Oxfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

17 December 2024
19 March 2019
16 June 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.63344%

Overall absence

15.78947%

Persistent absence

95

Enrolments

Authorised3.87702%
Unauthorised0.75642%
Persistent (10%+)15.78947%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.36197%
18/19
6.29455%
20/21
8.55347%
21/22
6.92263%
22/23
7.40121%
23/24
4.63344%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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