Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School

URN: 123153 • Abingdon OX14 4QJ

Overview

Name
Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School
URN
123153
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
42.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gillian Fraser (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
High Street, Abingdon OX14 4QJ

Summary

Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 82 pupils, with a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on being at the heart of the community, fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes individuals of all faiths and backgrounds. The ethos of kindness, determination, and curiosity is central to the school's mission, ensuring that each child is respected and known as an individual.

The curriculum at Long Wittenham is designed to provide a personalised and nurturing experience, with a strong emphasis on academic achievement. Recent SAT results indicate that students performed above the national average in all subjects, and 100% of Year 1 pupils passed the phonics screening check. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including forest school, breakfast, and after-school clubs, enhancing the overall educational experience.

Looking ahead, Long Wittenham Primary School has exciting plans for future development, including the construction of a new school building, which aims to further enrich the learning environment for its students. The school community is committed to supporting one another, creating a positive atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
82
Boys
44
Girls
38
FSM %
25.60
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2023-10-31
Last Ofsted
2022-10-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 82 44 38 105 25.60
2024-09-11 82 44 38 105 25.60
2023-09-11 88 50 38 105 22.70
2022-09-11 88 50 38 105 22.70
2021-09-11 82 45 37 105 11.00
2020-09-11 83 48 35 105 8.40

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