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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Parent Pay (other)
- https://t.co/hJHHiThS1U (other)
- Twitter (other)
- Facebook (other)
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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