Schools in Abingdon, South East (2025)
29 schools · 10,924 students · 15 local authority, 10 academy, 4 independent · median Pupils on roll 210.
Abingdon, in South East, has 29 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 10,924 students. By level there are 22 primary, 4 all-through, 3 secondary; by sector 15 local authority, 10 academy, 4 independent.
The median Pupils on roll across Abingdon's schools is 210, below the South East median of 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
27 of the 29 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is St Helen and St Katharine (97.4, top 5% of all-through schools nationally), followed by Rush Common School (83.5, top 25% of primary schools nationally), and St Michael's CofE Primary School, Steventon Village (83.1, top 25% of primary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of England for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Abingdon School (1,270 students), Europa School UK (1,146 students), Larkmead School (959 students). One school is single-sex.
Ranked schools in Abingdon
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 197St Helen and St KatharineAbingdon · Independent All-through71.8 Attainment 8 · 700 students
- 284Rush Common SchoolAbingdon · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 383St Michael's CofE Primary School, Steventon VillageAbingdon · Academy Primary– · 207 students
- 479Dry Sandford Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 98 students
- 578Carswell Community Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 671Radley Church of England Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 179 students
- 766John Blandy Primary SchoolAbingdon · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 296 students
- 865Fitzharrys SchoolAbingdon · Academy Secondary46.0 Attainment 8 · 906 students
- 960Clifton Hampden Church of England Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 80 students
- 1059Caldecott Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 360 students
- 1157St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, AbingdonAbingdon · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 399 students
- 1254John Mason SchoolAbingdon · Academy Secondary44.5 Attainment 8 · 927 students
- 1353Thomas Reade Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 1453Longworth Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 82 students
- 1551Drayton Community Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
- 1650Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary SchoolAbingdon · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 187 students
- 1747Appleton Church of England (A) Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 139 students
- 1846Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary SchoolAbingdon · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 66 students
- 1945St Blaise CofE Primary SchoolABINGDON · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 2045Long Furlong Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 2144Dunmore Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
- 2239Europa School UKAbingdon · Academy All-through0.9 Attainment 8 · 1,146 students
- 2338Larkmead SchoolAbingdon · Academy Secondary39.4 Attainment 8 · 959 students
- 2437St Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 2523Thameside Primary SchoolAbingdon · Academy Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 2621Abingdon SchoolAbingdon · Independent All-through16.4 Attainment 8 · 1,270 students
- 2721Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary SchoolAbingdon · Local authority Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Helen and St Katharine Abingdon · All-through · Ages 9–18 | Independent | 97.4 Top 5% | 71.8 Attainment 8 | 700 |
| 2 | Rush Common School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 83.5 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 3 | St Michael's CofE Primary School, Steventon Village Abingdon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 83.1 Top 25% | – | 207 |
| 4 | Dry Sandford Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 78.8 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 98 |
| 5 | Carswell Community Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77.7 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 6 | Radley Church of England Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 70.5 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 179 |
| 7 | John Blandy Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.9 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 296 |
| 8 | Fitzharrys School Abingdon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 64.5 Top 50% | 46.0 Attainment 8 | 906 |
| 9 | Clifton Hampden Church of England Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.8 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80 |
| 10 | Caldecott Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 58.8 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 360 |
| 11 | St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 57.0 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 399 |
| 12 | John Mason School Abingdon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.4 Top 50% | 44.5 Attainment 8 | 927 |
| 13 | Thomas Reade Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 53.3 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 14 | Longworth Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 52.9 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 82 |
| 15 | Drayton Community Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 50.7 Top 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 194 |
| 16 | Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.5 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 187 |
| 17 | Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 47.0 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 139 |
| 18 | Long Wittenham (Church of England) Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 45.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66 |
| 19 | St Blaise CofE Primary School ABINGDON · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 45.0 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 20 | Long Furlong Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 44.6 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 21 | Dunmore Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 43.7 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 22 | Europa School UK Abingdon · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Academy | 38.8 Lower 50% | 0.9 Attainment 8 | 1,146 |
| 23 | Larkmead School Abingdon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.3 Lower 50% | 39.4 Attainment 8 | 959 |
| 24 | St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 36.9 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 25 | Thameside Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 23.1 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 26 | Abingdon School Abingdon · All-through · Ages 4–19 | Independent | 21.4 Lower 50% | 16.4 Attainment 8 | 1,270 |
| 27 | Marcham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Abingdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 21.4 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
Other schools in Abingdon
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Abingdon side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Abingdon?
St Helen and St Katharine is the highest-ranked school in Abingdon with a Success Index (England) of 97.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of all-through schools in England).
How many schools are in Abingdon?
Abingdon has 29 schools (4 all-through, 22 primary, 3 secondary) educating 10,924 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Abingdon?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Abingdon is 210. Number of pupils in the latest school census.