Rush Common School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Rush Common School
Address: Hendred Way
Town/City: Abingdon
County: Oxfordshire
Postcode: OX14 2AW
Telephone Number: 01235 533583
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Alt Trust

Staff and pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Kristen Fawcett
Capacity: 448
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 417 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.7%

Location and administration

URN: 137920
DfE Number: 931/2574
UKPRN: 10036713
UPRN: 10014027115
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Vale of White Horse (E07000180)
Constituency: Oxford West and Abingdon (E14001420)
Electoral Ward: Abingdon Abbey Northcourt (E05009754)

Easting & Northing: 450574E, 198191N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 40' 51.06" N 1° 16' 11.24" W
Plus Code: 9C3WMPJJ+83

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Helen Andrews - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 December 2026.
  • Mr Fraser Clarke - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 March 2028.
  • Mr John Cully - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 March 2027.
  • Mr John Cully - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
  • Lucy Harrison - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 July 2028.
  • Adam Hendry - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2029.
  • Ms Rebecca Howe - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 November 2027.
  • Chloe James - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 May 2026.
  • Brenda Roberts - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 26 June 2029.
  • Andrew Shouler - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 December 2025.
  • Rebekah Tennyson - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 March 2028.
  • Hannah Walker - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 November 2029.