Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 139 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 196 |
| Free school meals | 8.60% |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Address | Church Road, Appleton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5JL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.appleton.oxon.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01865862794 |
| URN | 123219 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 June 2022, published 21 September 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Dry Sandford Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- Standlake Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
- Sunningwell Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.0 km)
- Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School (primary school, about 5.0 km)
- Stanton Harcourt CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- John Blandy Primary School (primary school, about 5.2 km)
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