Europa School UK
Thame Lane, Culham, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3DZ ·
At a glance
A state all-through free school for ages 4–19 in Abingdon. Rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection (April 2024). GCSE results are well below the England average (Attainment 8: 0.9 vs 46.1, 2024/25). Oversubscribed: 114 families put it first for 90 places (September 2026 entry).
- Ages
- 4–19
- Pupils
- 1,146
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Academy trust
- EUROPA SCHOOL UK
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lynn Wood
- Opened
- Sept 2012
Inspection
Ofsted (framework in use until November 2025)
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Sixth form
- Outstanding
Safeguarding effective: Yes
Exam results
Department for Education performance tables
GCSE results, 2024/25 · 58 pupils
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 isn't published for 2024/25 because those pupils had no KS2 test results (tests were cancelled in 2020). Exams were not held in 2019/20 or 2020/21.
Admissions
Demand for places and how places are allocated
Year 7 entry, September 2025 (national offer day data)
Catchment area
We don't have an official catchment boundary for this school. Many schools don't have one, and few councils publish boundaries as open data. We don't estimate catchments. Check the school's admissions policy or the council's admissions booklet.
Last distance offered
Not published nationally. Many councils publish the furthest distance offered for each school in their annual allocation reports. Past distances vary year to year with demand and sibling numbers, so they are not a guarantee.
Pupils
School census 2024/25
- Eligible for free school meals (last 6 years)4.2%
- English as an additional language50.6%
- SEN support10.5%
- Education, Health and Care plan0.8%
- The black tick shows the median for state-funded all-through schools in England.