Didcot Girls' School
URN: 123260 • Didcot OX11 7AJ
Overview
- Name
- Didcot Girls' School
- URN
- 123260
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachael Warwick (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Manor Crescent, Didcot OX11 7AJ
Summary
Didcot Girls' School is a community secondary school located in Didcot, Oxfordshire, dedicated to providing an inclusive educational environment for girls. As the only all-girls comprehensive school in the county, it focuses on fostering resilience, leadership skills, and high academic standards. The school has a capacity of 1,328 students and offers a co-educational Sixth Form in partnership with St Birinus School, promoting a collaborative learning atmosphere.
The curriculum at Didcot Girls' School is designed to support the diverse needs of its students, encouraging personal and academic growth. The school places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, including cultural events and competitions, which help to build a sense of community and belonging among students. Recent highlights include participation in national competitions and community events, showcasing students' talents and achievements.
The school's ethos is rooted in commitment to excellence and inclusivity, with a vibrant house system that encourages student engagement and teamwork. Didcot Girls' School aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also for their future roles as confident and responsible citizens.
The curriculum at Didcot Girls' School is designed to support the diverse needs of its students, encouraging personal and academic growth. The school places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, including cultural events and competitions, which help to build a sense of community and belonging among students. Recent highlights include participation in national competitions and community events, showcasing students' talents and achievements.
The school's ethos is rooted in commitment to excellence and inclusivity, with a vibrant house system that encourages student engagement and teamwork. Didcot Girls' School aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also for their future roles as confident and responsible citizens.
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Nearby alternatives
- Didcot Girls' School (76.6)
- St Birinus School (63.4)
- UTC Oxfordshire (48.8)
- St Birinus School (45.2)
- Aureus School (38.5)
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1328
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-07-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1328 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 1328 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 1328 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 1328 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 1328 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 1328 |
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