What schools serve Abingdon?

There are 32 schools in Abingdon, Oxfordshire — including Drayton Community Primary School, Dry Sandford Primary School, Thomas Reade Primary School, Carswell Community Primary School, Long Furlong Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

How many primary and secondary schools are in Abingdon?

Abingdon has 21 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. There are also 8 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Abingdon?

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Abingdon, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Abingdon schools are set by Oxfordshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Oxfordshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Abingdon?

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Abingdon are set by Oxfordshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Abingdon

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

There are 32 schools in Abingdon , Oxfordshire — including 21 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. Catchment area boundaries are set by Oxfordshire and reviewed annually — click a school below to view its admissions guidance.

Primary Schools in Abingdon (21)

Drayton Community Primary School

Primary · Community school

Abingdon · OX14 4JF

Ages 3–11 203 pupils Capacity 210

Dry Sandford Primary School

Primary · Community school

Abingdon · OX13 6EE

Ages 4–11 97 pupils Capacity 140

Thomas Reade Primary School

Primary · Community school

Abingdon · OX14 3RR

Ages 3–11 222 pupils Capacity 210

Carswell Community Primary School

Primary · Community school

Abingdon · OX14 1DP

Ages 3–11 210 pupils Capacity 200

Long Furlong Primary School

Primary · Community school

Abingdon · OX14 1XP

Ages 3–11 216 pupils Capacity 210

Caldecott Primary School

Primary · Community school

Abingdon · OX14 5HB

Ages 3–11 386 pupils Capacity 420