Schools in Didcot

Primary schools

All Saints C.E primary school

All Saints School was opened in September 1993 to serve the children of families who regularly attend All Saints or Ladygrove Churches. The School is on Tamar Way on the Ladygrove Estate, in Didcot. The school welcomes children who live within the catchment area of the Ladygrove Estate.

Greenmere primary school

The present School is the result of the amalgamation of Mereland Infant School and Greenmere Junior School in 1984.
 

Hagbourne CE primary school

Hagbourne is a small village on the outskirts of Didcot. The school is 129 years old, and has received several awards including the highly esteemed Eco-school award. The food there is also fantastic- I recommend the spaghetti bolognaise and cherry shortbread!

Harwell School

The school is found in Harwell which is a small village near to Didcot. There are many facilities and the school is currently working towards becoming an Eco-school.

Manor primary school

Manor School is situated in West Didcot, Oxfordshire. The school is split into two parts. The infant side of Manor school was built in 1896 (Victorian times) and the junior side was built in 1965. There are around 450 pupils attending.

Northbourne CE primary school

Northbourne School is a primary school which has between 260 and 300 pupils who are currently taught in ten classes.  The school was opened in January 1962.  It is of very modern design with nine bright and attractive classrooms and a most unusual triangular hall.

Ladygrove CE  primary school

Ladygrove is a large housing estate in Didcot. The school is relatively new, founded in 1999. However the school uses a lot of technology and there are currently roughly 400 pupils on roll.

Stephen Freeman primary school

Named after Stephen Freeman who worked with early trains, this school is on the edge of Didcot and has a very official approach to learning.

Secondary Schools

Didcot Girls' School

Didcot Girls' is a growing school with roughly 1,500 pupils attending. The school has been going through a lot of changes recently under a new head. It's been redecorated, given a new uniform and is continuing to be improved. It is also a language college and a beacon school. There is also a joint 6th form with the boys school.

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St Birinus

SBS is a single sex technology school. It is very keen on sports too as it is found next to the local leisure centre, and there are many sports teams and clubs. There is also a joint 6th form with the Girls School.

Find the schools league results here.

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Updated by Jo, May 2005