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Rush Common School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hendred Way
 Abingdon
 Oxfordshire OX14 2AW
Telephone: 01235 533583

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Rush Common School
Trust: Abingdon Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Kristen Fawcett (since May 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Jacquie Stevenson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.2 / 19.66
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.29
Number of pupils: 417
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.7
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 4.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward: Abingdon Abbey Northcourt
School Number: 9312574

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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