The Green, Cassington, Witney, Oxfordshire OX29 4DN
10 reasons to choose St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington
Main point of differentiation
St Peter’s Church of England Primary School, Cassington is one of the best state primary schools in West Oxfordshire, ranking in the top 15% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
St Peter’s Church of England Primary School, Cassington is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 8 members of Eynsham Partnership Academy. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection.
Average class size
St Peter’s Church of England Primary School, Cassington has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Peter’s Church of England Primary School, Cassington achieves varied attainment scores, from the top 10% nationally to below the national average. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles. Most pupils go on to Bartholomew School at the end of Year 6.
The St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, Mandarin. Subjects are taught separately in a ‘Knowledge-Based Curriculum’. Skills are developed within the subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, weekly Forest School to Year 2 and a residential trip for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 5.00pm.
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Bartholomew School (2.1 miles); The Cherwell School (4.7 miles); Wood Green School (6.7 miles).