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St Christopher's Church of England School

Academy converter · Lechlade · GL7 3LA

Ages 5–11 · 125 pupils · Oxfordshire

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

6.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-02

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.1%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
119

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill83%

125 pupils · 150 places

Pupils on roll
125
Boys / girls
69 / 56
School capacity
150
Capacity fill
125 / 150 (83%)
Free school meals
8%
FSM pupils
10
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 511

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Oxford
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Veeder

Location

Address
Lechlade Road, Langford
Postcode
GL7 3LA
Town
Lechlade
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
West Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 5–11, in Lechlade, Oxfordshire, 125 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Lechlade
3
Primary schools in Lechlade
3
Academies among open schools in Lechlade
67% (2)
Open schools in GL7
28
Primary in GL7
21
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371
Primary in Oxfordshire LA
242

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Veeder
Telephone
01367860318

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