St Amand's Catholic Primary School

URN: 123224 • Wantage OX12 8LF

Overview

Name
St Amand's Catholic Primary School
URN
123224
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Ellery (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01235833342
Website
Visit
Address
St Mary's Road, Wantage OX12 8LF

Summary

St Amand's Catholic Primary School, located in Wantage, Oxfordshire, is a voluntary aided primary school with a strong Catholic ethos. With a current enrolment of 92 pupils and a capacity of 150, the school prides itself on fostering a caring community where children are encouraged to learn and grow in a supportive environment. The school's mission statement emphasizes collaboration, respect, and a commitment to living out the values of love and service as taught by Jesus.

The curriculum at St Amand's is diverse and designed to promote high standards of education, alongside outstanding behaviour and personal development. Recent inspections have highlighted the school’s effective teaching and pastoral support, which help students develop character, independence, and a sense of responsibility. The school actively engages in Catholic Social Teaching, encouraging pupils to participate in charitable activities and community service.

St Amand's is unique in its identity, being the only school dedicated to St Amand in the UK. The small class sizes allow for strong relationships between staff and students, fostering a sense of belonging and individual attention. Parents are encouraged to be involved in the school community, contributing to a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
150
Pupils
92
Boys
45
Girls
47
FSM %
14.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-09-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 92 45 47 150 14.30
2024-09-11 113 53 60 150 10.60
2023-09-11 118 68 50 150 8.50
2022-09-11 118 68 50 150 8.50
2021-09-11 125 65 60 150 7.20
2020-09-11 128 66 62 150 7.80

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