New Marston Primary School

URN: 143951 • Oxford OX3 0AY

Overview

Name
New Marston Primary School
URN
143951
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
RIVER LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Vlachonikolis (since 2025)
Telephone
01865761560
Website
Visit
Address
New Marston Primary School, Copse Lane, Oxford OX3 0AY

Summary

New Marston Primary School is a mixed academy located in the Marston area of Oxford, serving 283 pupils with a capacity of 330. The school has recently been rated “Good” by Ofsted, highlighting its effective early years curriculum and positive learning environment. Pupils are noted for their happiness, respect towards others, and strong academic performance, consistently achieving above national averages in reading, writing, and maths.

The school emphasizes core values of growth, kindness, grit, belonging, and integrity, fostering a supportive community where both students and staff care for one another. The curriculum is designed to challenge students while promoting a love for learning, particularly in mathematics and literacy. High expectations are set for all pupils, ensuring they thrive academically and personally.

New Marston is part of the River Learning Trust and benefits from a dedicated Governing Body focused on continuous improvement. The school invites prospective parents to visit and experience its welcoming atmosphere firsthand, reinforcing its commitment to providing a safe and enriching educational environment.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
RIVER LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
330
Pupils
283
Boys
129
Girls
154
FSM %
20.90
Open date
2017-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 283 129 154 330 20.90
2024-09-11 284 134 150 330 18.80
2023-09-11 328 171 157 330 17.40
2022-09-11 328 171 157 330 17.40
2021-09-11 330 174 156 420 15.20
2020-09-11 352 186 166 420 13.20

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