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Didcot Girls' School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Manor Crescent
 Didcot
 Oxfordshire OX11 7AJ
Telephone: 01235 812092

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Didcot Girls' School
Trust: Ridgeway Education Trust
Sponsor: Ridgeway Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Sarah Roberts and Martha Hawes (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Georgina Littler
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 92.12 / 14.98
Non-teaching Staff*: 89.05
Number of pupils: 1633
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.7
Sex: Girls
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 9.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 29.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 12.3km
* 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
Constituency: Wantage
Electoral Ward: Didcot West
School Number: 9314139

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th November 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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