The Blake Church of England Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Blake Church of England Primary School
Address: Cogges Hill Road, Cogges
Town/City: Witney
County: Oxfordshire
Postcode: OX28 3FR
Telephone Number: 01993 702840
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Oxford

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Timothy Edwards-Grundy
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 367 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 87% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 13.6%

Location and administration

URN: 141840
DfE Number: 931/3600
UKPRN: 10048976
UPRN: 100121320080
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: West Oxfordshire (E07000181)
Constituency: Witney (E14001591)
Electoral Ward: Witney East (E05006649)
Diocese: CE27(Diocese of Oxford)

Easting & Northing: 436299E, 209490N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 47' 0.74" N 1° 28' 30.25" W
Plus Code: 9C3WQGMF+CX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • The Revd Matt Beer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Ruth Cadywould - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 June 2028.
  • Mr Timothy Edwards-Grundy - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Elizabeth Henderson - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 May 2028.
  • Mrs Clare Huggard - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Miss Elizabeth Knowles - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Ruth Lockwood - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 September 2002.
  • Mr Robert Miles - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 November 2027.
  • Mr Andrew Newham - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 30 November 2027.
  • Rev Chris Rimmer - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 September 2028.