St Blaise CofE Primary School
URN: 123178 • ABINGDON OX14 4DR
Overview
- Name
- St Blaise CofE Primary School
- URN
- 123178
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Costello (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01235831368
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Lane, ABINGDON OX14 4DR
Summary
St Blaise CofE Primary School, located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, is a voluntary controlled school that serves a mixed-gender population of 144 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision, "Exploring and achieving as we grow together," which emphasizes the importance of community, diversity, and individual growth.
The curriculum at St Blaise is designed to encourage practical application of knowledge, as demonstrated in recent lessons where students engaged with concrete manipulatives to enhance their understanding of mathematical concepts such as Place Value. The school values—love, kindness, respect, creativity, confidence, and determination—are integral to daily life, guiding interactions and learning experiences.
St Blaise has received an outstanding judgement in its most recent SIAMS inspection, reflecting its strong Christian character and commitment to inclusion and excellence. The school aims to celebrate the uniqueness of each child while providing a supportive framework for their development within a diverse community.
The curriculum at St Blaise is designed to encourage practical application of knowledge, as demonstrated in recent lessons where students engaged with concrete manipulatives to enhance their understanding of mathematical concepts such as Place Value. The school values—love, kindness, respect, creativity, confidence, and determination—are integral to daily life, guiding interactions and learning experiences.
St Blaise has received an outstanding judgement in its most recent SIAMS inspection, reflecting its strong Christian character and commitment to inclusion and excellence. The school aims to celebrate the uniqueness of each child while providing a supportive framework for their development within a diverse community.
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Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 144
- Boys
- 79
- Girls
- 65
- FSM %
- 22.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 144 | 79 | 65 | 210 | 22.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 142 | 76 | 66 | 210 | 20.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 117 | 62 | 55 | 210 | 17.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 117 | 62 | 55 | 210 | 17.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 98 | 57 | 41 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 92 | 56 | 36 | 210 | 16.30 |
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