Europa School UK, Abingdon

Good
All-through
Free schools
Mixed
Ages 4โ€“19
International Baccalaureate

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Lynn Wood
Pupils:1,146 / 1,176 capacity
LA:Oxfordshire
Phone:01235524060
Address:Thame Lane, Culham, Abingdon, OX14 3DZ
Trust:EUROPA SCHOOL UK
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:4 September 2012

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:138269
UKPRN:10038571
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Didcot and Wantage
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

2.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMaths-2ppWriting+4pp

Reading has remained stable at around 83%. Maths has remained stable at around 76%. Writing has improved from 74% to 78%.

Class Sizes

26.2

Avg class size

30.0

Infant (KS1)

30.0

KS2

41

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

European School (o/s)
88m ยท 1 min walk
The Glebe (opp)
714m ยท 12 min walk
The Green (opp)
1.0km ยท 17 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

1,146 pupils

1,176 capacity

30 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Abingdon

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,788
Projected new pupils:322

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Abingdon

Admissions Demand - Oxfordshire

Low demand0.91x oversubscription

Places available

7,684

Applications

6,969

Got 1st preference

87.5%

Got preferred school

96.5%

Secondary admissions across Oxfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.38877%

Overall absence

14.164%

Persistent absence

939

Enrolments

Authorised4.817%
Unauthorised0.57177%
Persistent (10%+)14.164%
Severe (50%+)0.42599%

Absence trend

4.21716%
18/19
1.99633%
20/21
6.78168%
21/22
5.39073%
22/23
5.50703%
23/24
5.38877%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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