Dr South's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
URN: 123195 • Kidlington OX5 2TQ
Overview
- Name
- Dr South's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- URN
- 123195
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Huw Morgan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Bletchingdon Road, Kidlington OX5 2TQ
Summary
Dr South's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, serves a mixed-gender population of up to 105 pupils. The school offers a nurturing environment, welcoming children from the term after their third birthday in its Willow Class, which prepares them for entry into Year 1. The curriculum is designed to build strong foundations in English and Maths, with a focus on phonics instruction tailored to individual abilities.
The school comprises four classes: Ash for Years 1 and 2, Oak for Years 3 and 4, and Beech for Years 5 and 6. Each class emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere, ensuring that children receive targeted help as needed, particularly those with Special Educational Needs. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the school's commitment to pupil well-being, skill development, and inclusivity.
Dr South's School prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community among governors, staff, parents, and pupils. The school actively encourages participation in musical and sporting activities, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience. For admissions and further information, parents are encouraged to contact the school directly.
The school comprises four classes: Ash for Years 1 and 2, Oak for Years 3 and 4, and Beech for Years 5 and 6. Each class emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere, ensuring that children receive targeted help as needed, particularly those with Special Educational Needs. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the school's commitment to pupil well-being, skill development, and inclusivity.
Dr South's School prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community among governors, staff, parents, and pupils. The school actively encourages participation in musical and sporting activities, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience. For admissions and further information, parents are encouraged to contact the school directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2016-12-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2013-10-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 105 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 105 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 105 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 105 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 105 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 105 |
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