Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School
URN: 146941 • Abingdon OX14 4DA
Overview
- Name
- Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 146941
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Raluca Chende (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01235848333
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bradstocks Way, Abingdon OX14 4DA
Summary
Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, with a current enrolment of 198 pupils and a capacity for 210. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where each child's individuality is celebrated. Under the leadership of Headteacher Raluca Chende, the school promotes core values of being 'Ready, Respectful, and Responsible,' aiming to develop wise and compassionate young people.
The curriculum at Sutton Courtenay is designed to provide a solid foundation of knowledge and humanity, inspired by the school's ethos of "Love Life, Love Learning, Love One Another." The dedicated staff focus on building warm, trusting relationships with students, ensuring that they feel supported and valued in their educational journey.
The school is part of the Ridgeway Education Trust and encourages community involvement through initiatives like the Friends of Sutton Courtenay School. Parents are invited to engage with the school, and opportunities for visits and inquiries are readily available through the school office.
The curriculum at Sutton Courtenay is designed to provide a solid foundation of knowledge and humanity, inspired by the school's ethos of "Love Life, Love Learning, Love One Another." The dedicated staff focus on building warm, trusting relationships with students, ensuring that they feel supported and valued in their educational journey.
The school is part of the Ridgeway Education Trust and encourages community involvement through initiatives like the Friends of Sutton Courtenay School. Parents are invited to engage with the school, and opportunities for visits and inquiries are readily available through the school office.
Useful links
- Governors' Zone (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Parental / Carer Consent (sen)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Latest Events (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- 25th October 2024 (download)
- Newsletters 2025 (download)
- 18th October 2024 (download)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- RIDGEWAY EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 198
- Boys
- 93
- Girls
- 105
- FSM %
- 16.20
- Open date
- 2019-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 198 | 93 | 105 | 210 | 16.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 96 | 114 | 210 | 18.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 201 | 98 | 103 | 210 | 27.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 201 | 98 | 103 | 160 | 27.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 195 | 94 | 101 | 160 | 25.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 182 | 90 | 92 | 160 | 18.90 |
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