Question 1

Is Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School a good school?

Accepted Answer

The school has a Good Ofsted rating (latest inspection date 12 May 2021). The current ranking data does not carry a rankable KS2 outcome for Checkendon, with a cohort size of 5, so older percentage and ranking headlines should be treated as historic context.

Question 2

What are the fees at Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School?

Accepted Answer

This is a state-funded primary school with no tuition fees. Families should budget for typical extras such as uniform, trips and optional clubs or activities where applicable.

Question 3

How do I apply for Reception entry to Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School?

Accepted Answer

Reception applications are made through Oxfordshire County Council’s coordinated admissions process (common application form), not directly to the school. For 2027/28 entry, applications open on 3 November 2026 and close on 15 January 2027, with national offer day on 16 April 2027.

Question 4

Is Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

Recent admissions evidence for the Reception entry route has recorded the school as oversubscribed, so families should check the latest allocation information and keep realistic alternatives in mind.

Question 5

What are the KS2 results like at Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School?

Accepted Answer

The current ranking data does not carry rankable KS2 outcome values for Checkendon, with a cohort size of 5. Families should ask the school for the latest reading, writing and maths context before relying on older headline percentages.

Question 6

Does the school offer breakfast club or after-school care?

Accepted Answer

The school’s published wraparound information describes a breakfast club offered by the local preschool from 07:30 on weekdays and an after-school club running 15:20 to 17:00 Monday to Friday. Families should confirm booking arrangements and current pricing directly with providers, as not all costs are published online.

Question 7

Which secondary schools do pupils typically move on to?

Accepted Answer

Local authority admissions information for Langtree School (Woodcote) lists Checkendon Church of England Primary School as a named feeder school, which indicates a common local secondary pathway for families in this area.

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