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The Elms Primary School

The Elms Primary School, Faringdon
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The Elms Primary School

The Elms, Gloucester Street, Faringdon, SN7 7HZ

A Good-rated primary school in Faringdon where 61% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils
304
Ages
3-11
FSM
20.6%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
May 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
76.0%
Writing
70.0%
Maths
76.0%
RWM Combined
61.0%

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About The Elms Primary School

The Elms Primary School is a primary school in Faringdon, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 54 responses), 89% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 304 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: The Elms, Faringdon, SN7 7HZ | More schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Elms Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2025 — Good
  2. Jan 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Elms Primary School

What is The Elms Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Elms Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about The Elms Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 54 responses): 89% of parents would recommend The Elms Primary School.
What are The Elms Primary School's latest exam results?
The Elms Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Elms Primary School located?
The Elms Primary School is a primary school in Faringdon, Oxfordshire (SN7 7HZ).
How many pupils attend The Elms Primary School?
The Elms Primary School has around 304 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Elms Primary School with other schools?
View The Elms Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Oxfordshire.