John Blandy Primary School

About John Blandy Primary School

John Blandy Primary School is an academy converter in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 282 pupils on roll. It is part of CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Oxfordshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

282 / 315 (90%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Laurel Drive, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5DJ

Phone

01865820422

Headteacher

Suzanne Elliott

Website

www.johnblandyprimary.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is John Blandy Primary School?

John Blandy Primary School is an academy converter in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does John Blandy Primary School have?

John Blandy Primary School has 282 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does John Blandy Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

65% of pupils at John Blandy Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is John Blandy Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — John Blandy Primary School is part of CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST.

Where is John Blandy Primary School?

John Blandy Primary School is located at Laurel Drive, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 5DJ.