Faringdon primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 71% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 82%. 21% achieve the higher standard, more than double the England average of 8%. Buckland Church of England Primary School, Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School, and Uffington Church of England Primary School are among the highest-performing options, 86% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. With 8 schools serving the area, families in Faringdon, Buckland, and Uffington benefit from close-knit village schools with strong community connections. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Buckland Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | The Elms Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Folly View Primary | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | St Hugh's School, Faringdon | Independent | Primary | 3-13 years | Mixed | None | - |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
Independent • Primary • 3-13 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8.1/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Uffington Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
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