St Frideswide Church of England Primary School — Primary School in Oxford

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St Frideswide Church of England Primary School

Oxford, OX4 3DJ

346 Pupils

420 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

23.70% FSM %

183 Boys

163 Girls

About St Frideswide Church of England Primary School

St Frideswide Church of England Primary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Oxford, Oxfordshire, in the South East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 346 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Hannah Forder-Ball.

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 sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Oxfordshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	Oxford
Parliamentary Constituency	Oxford East
Ward	Donnington
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Opened	01-11-2020
UKPRN	10087138
URN	148247
Data Last Updated	16-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Miss Claire Browes	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/11/2022	01/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Rev Clare Sykes	Chair of Local Governing Body	11/11/2025	10/11/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Joy Bettles	Local Governor	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr John Briggs	Local Governor	27/01/2026	26/01/2030	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Liam Cartwright	Local Governor	16/09/2025	15/09/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Colverson-Martin	Local Governor	27/06/2023	26/06/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Hannah Forder-Ball	Local Governor	01/12/2020	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Hannah Ling	Local Governor	15/09/2023	01/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Maj Matthews	Local Governor	01/09/2022	01/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Peter Mccullough	Local Governor	12/09/2022	11/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Emma Soneson	Local Governor	30/01/2026	29/01/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Alice Watson	Local Governor	15/09/2023	01/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board