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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Burford Primary School

Academy converter primary school in Burford (Oxfordshire).

KS2 RWM expected
50%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
63%
▼ 12pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
50%
▼ 24pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
75%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.0%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.4
▲ 2.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
13.9%
▼ 11pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
96%
144 / 150 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Burford Primary School is a primary school located in Burford, Oxfordshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 143 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 150. It is part of the OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Rachel Veeder.

Enrichment

14 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Athletics
  • Chess
  • Climbing
  • Coding
  • Computing
  • Creative Writing
  • Cricket
  • Cross Country
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Hockey
  • Music
  • Swimming
  • Tennis

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award

Key facts

URN
142341
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Constituency
Witney
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Opened
2015

Governing body (4 current, 4 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Hannah LakeChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Dr Joanne WhiteLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Wendy FosterLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Edwin AllenLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Dr Joanna White FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mr Erling Lindoe FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mrs Alison Marshall FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mrs Elizabeth Jackson FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2025

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record