King Offa Primary Academy

About King Offa Primary Academy

King Offa Primary Academy is a school with a rich history, having first opened in 1907. We continue to evolve, whilst keeping our core intention of nurturing kind, knowledgeable and resilient children. We celebrate our many strengths, talents and interests and we are very proud of our educational outcomes.

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Key Facts

Founded 1907

Head/Principal Mr James Towner

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.3

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 66 responses • 15.6% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

75.8% positive 21.2% negative

My child feels safe at this school

71.2% positive 22.7% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

48.5% positive 42.4% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

75.8% positive 15.2% negative

My child does well at this school

78.8% positive 18.2% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 66 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

19.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

49.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Sarah M Unconfirmed

Parent Dec 20, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic School!"

We're so proud of our child for attending King Offa, the teachers are all so supportive and the school's values really shine through. We love the Christmas fair and all the community events they put on.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Hannah L Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 22, 2022

4.0

"Room for Improvement"

We're generally happy with the school, but we've found the communication from the teachers to be a bit lacking at times. The facilities are great and our child seems to be enjoying themselves, but we feel that some areas could be improved.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 15, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful Experience!"

We've been so impressed with the school's emphasis on kindness and resilience. The teachers are all so supportive and the facilities are excellent. Our son loves attending and is thriving.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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David C Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 10, 2022

5.0

"Excellent Education!"

We sent our two children to King Offa and they both flourished. The school's approach to learning through play really worked for them and they gained a great foundation for their future education.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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