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Freeland Church of England Primary School

Parklands, Witney, OX29 8HX
Part of: EPA TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Freeland Church of England Primary School
Witney, OX29 8HX
133 Pupils
157 Capacity
2–11 Age Range
3.30% FSM %
76 Boys
57 Girls
About Freeland Church of England Primary School

Freeland Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Witney, Oxfordshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 133 pupils on roll. School capacity: 157. Current headteacher: Sarah Nickelson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Oxfordshire
Region South East
Administrative District West Oxfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Bicester and Woodstock
Ward Freeland and Hanborough
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor EPA TRUST
Opened 01-06-2014
UKPRN 10046181
URN 140916
Data Last Updated 28-09-2025
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ms Sophie Dawes Chair of Local Governing Body 04/09/2022 07/05/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Chris Jones Chair of Local Governing Body 08/05/2025 06/05/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Deborah Carpenter Local Governor 01/09/2023 31/08/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Sara Cooper Local Governor 02/10/2024 01/10/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Matthew Cripps Local Governor 15/05/2024 14/05/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sophie Dawes Local Governor 08/05/2025 04/09/2026 Appointed by academy members
Ms Linda Peach Local Governor 11/05/2023 10/05/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Ryan Steward Local Governor 06/04/2022 31/08/2025 Appointed by academy members
Schools Nearby
Hanborough Manor CofE School
1.32 km • Witney
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2.23 km • Witney
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Combe CofE Primary School
2.58 km • Witney
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Bladon Church of England Primary School
4.06 km • Woodstock
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Bartholomew School
4.18 km • Witney
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Stonesfield Primary School
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Frequently Asked Questions
Freeland Church of England Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Witney, Oxfordshire.
Freeland Church of England Primary School has 133 pupils, with a capacity of 157.
Freeland Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
The admissions policy at Freeland Church of England Primary School is: Non-selective.
Yes, Freeland Church of England Primary School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Freeland Church of England Primary School is Mrs Sarah Nickelson.
Freeland Church of England Primary School is at Parklands, Freeland, Witney, OX29 8HX, in the Oxfordshire local authority, South East.
Freeland Church of England Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Nickelson
Parklands, Freeland, Witney, OX29 8HX
01993881707
www.freeland.oxon.sch.uk/
Location
OX29 8HX  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 140916
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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