Thameside Primary School

URN: 144871 • Abingdon OX14 5NL

Overview

Name
Thameside Primary School
URN
144871
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Youngman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01235527600
Website
Visit
Address
Cotman Close, Abingdon OX14 5NL

Summary

Thameside Primary School, located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 201 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to become a confident and independent learner. The ethos is encapsulated in the motto "Every Child, Every Chance, Every Day," reflecting the school's commitment to providing excellent educational opportunities and memorable experiences.

The curriculum at Thameside is designed to promote excellence across all areas of the National Curriculum, with a strong emphasis on foundational knowledge in English and Maths. The school prioritises high expectations in teaching and learning, aiming to break down barriers to ensure all children achieve their best. Additionally, the school values the partnership with parents, fostering supportive communication and involvement in the school community.

Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Laura Youngman, Thameside Primary School focuses on developing key character traits, known as the '5Rs'—resilience, respect, resourcefulness, responsibility, and reflectiveness. This holistic approach aims to equip children not only academically but also as responsible members of their community.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
201
Boys
97
Girls
104
FSM %
32.30
Open date
2017-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 201 97 104 210 32.30
2024-09-11 193 96 97 210 29.80
2023-09-11 187 89 98 210 27.20
2022-09-11 187 89 98 210 27.20
2021-09-11 196 94 102 240 26.30
2020-09-11 201 94 107 240 29.40

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