Schools in Faringdon, South East (2025)
8 schools · 2,662 students · 5 academy, 3 local authority · median Pupils on roll 205.
Faringdon, in South East, has 8 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 2,662 students. By level there are 7 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 5 academy, 3 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Faringdon's schools is 205, below the South East median of 277. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
8 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School (74.8, top 25% of primary schools nationally), followed by Buckland Church of England Primary School (73.4, top 25% of primary schools nationally), and Uffington Church of England Primary School (66.6, top 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Faringdon Community College (1,382 students), Folly View Primary (401 students), The Elms Primary School (251 students).
Ranked schools in Faringdon
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 175Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary SchoolFaringdon · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 133 students
- 273Buckland Church of England Primary SchoolFaringdon · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
- 367Uffington Church of England Primary SchoolFaringdon · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 454Folly View PrimaryFaringdon · Academy Primary– · 401 students
- 549Faringdon Community CollegeFaringdon · Academy Secondary43.7 Attainment 8 · 1,382 students
- 648The Elms Primary SchoolFaringdon · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 251 students
- 732Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) SchoolFaringdon · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 85 students
- 822Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary SchoolFaringdon · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School Faringdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.8 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 133 |
| 2 | Buckland Church of England Primary School Faringdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 73.4 Top 25% | 93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 3 | Uffington Church of England Primary School Faringdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66.6 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 4 | Folly View Primary Faringdon · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 54.0 Top 50% | – | 401 |
| 5 | Faringdon Community College Faringdon · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.3 Top 50% | 43.7 Attainment 8 | 1,382 |
| 6 | The Elms Primary School Faringdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 47.7 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 251 |
| 7 | Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School Faringdon · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 31.5 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 8 | Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Faringdon · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 21.6 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Faringdon side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Faringdon?
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Faringdon with a Success Index (England) of 74.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Faringdon?
Faringdon has 8 schools (7 primary, 1 secondary) educating 2,662 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Faringdon?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Faringdon is 205. Number of pupils in the latest school census.