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Harwell Primary School

Goodgraded 14/09/2022Ages 4–11208 pupilsDoes not apply
Didcot, OX11 0HX
Oxfordshire

Harwell Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Didcot, within the Oxfordshire local authority. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 14/09/2022, Harwell Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Didcot can view Harwell Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Didcot (OX11 0HX), Harwell Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance96.4%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence7.7%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher23.8England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals15.2%England avg 24.0%
English not first language7.6%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-17%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)3%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in DidcotSee the full area report for OX11 0HX