RAF Benson Community Primary School
School Name: RAF Benson Community Primary School Address: RAF Benson Town/City: Wallingford County: Oxfordshire Postcode: OX10 6EP Telephone Number: 01491 836460 Website: http://www.raf-benson.oxon.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs STEPH Fawdry
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 123 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 51% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 0.8%
URN: 123028
DfE Number: 931/2450
UKPRN: 10074769
UPRN: 10033009718
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: South Oxfordshire (E07000179)
Constituency: Henley and Thame (E14001280)
Electoral Ward: Benson & Crowmarsh (E05009733)
Easting & Northing: 463743E, 190909N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 50.57" N 1° 4' 50.4" W
Plus Code: 9C3WJW79+JP
DfE Record: View record
- Ewelme CofE Primary School (0.9km)
- Benson Church of England Primary School (2.4km)
- Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School (2.8km)
- Wallingford School (3.3km)
- St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford (3.7km)
- St John's Primary School (3.7km)
- Fir Tree Junior School (4.1km)
- St Laurence Church of England School (4.6km)
- STEPH Fawdry - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2011 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Miss Kate Galvin - Governor. Appointed on 19 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 December 2025.
- Mrs Nikki Gasan - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mrs Nikki Gasan - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2026.
- Mr Richard Irwin - Governor. Appointed on 21 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 June 2026.
- Mr Richy Irwin - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 June 2026.
- Mrs Kim James - Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2027.
- Mrs Gillian Laidlaw - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
- Mr Timothy Will Mason - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 13 May 2027.
- Mrs Laura Whitby - Governor. Appointed on 3 April 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 2 April 2028.
- Mr Mark Winch - Governor. Appointed on 26 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.