Fitzharrys School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Fitzharrys School
Address: Northcourt Road
Town/City: Abingdon
County: Oxfordshire
Postcode: OX14 1NP
Telephone Number: 01235 520698
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Abingdon Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Will Speke
Capacity: 1066
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 906 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 7.8%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 146392
DfE Number: 931/4127
UKPRN: 10081159
UPRN: 10014024270
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Vale of White Horse (E07000180)
Constituency: Oxford West and Abingdon (E14001420)
Electoral Ward: Abingdon Abbey Northcourt (E05009754)

Easting & Northing: 449596E, 198347N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 40' 56.42" N 1° 17' 2.08" W
Plus Code: 9C3WMPJ8+WC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Abingdon and Witney College (0.2km)
  2. Dunmore Primary School (0.3km)
  3. St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon (0.5km)
  4. John Mason School (0.6km)
  5. Long Furlong Primary School (0.8km)
  6. Rush Common School (1.0km)
  7. Abingdon School (1.0km)
  8. St Helen and St Katharine (1.1km)
  9. St Edmund's Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  10. The Manor Preparatory School (1.2km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Predecessor school† Sixth form college

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Sarah Body - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 March 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 March 2028.
  • Rob de Bresser - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Simone Emmison - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Gemma Fraser - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Sam Gosling - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Mr Sam Gosling - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 10 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Steve Langley - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
  • Emma Lonie - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2026.
  • Claudia Lusardi - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 March 2027.
  • Victoria Robson - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2030.
  • Penny Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 March 2030.
  • Mr Dan Whitley - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
  • Mr Daniel Whitley - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.