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Watchfield Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 North Street
 Watchfield
 Wiltshire SN6 8SD
Telephone: 01793 782623

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Watchfield Primary School
Trust: Cambrian Learning Trust
Sponsor: Faringdon Academy of Schools

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Nick Hatcliffe (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Sarah Wilson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.4 / 17.89
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.23
Number of pupils: 315
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.9
Sex: Mixed (58% boys / 42% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 50.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Oxfordshire
Constituency: Wantage
Electoral Ward: Watchfield and Shrivenham
School Number: 9312572

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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