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Abingdon Learning Trust

UID 4417·Companies House 07931886·Incorporated February 2012

Schools

4

Flags

7

3 high severity

Total income

£16.1m

2,428 pupils

Avg staff costs

75.9%

of income

Avg reserves

3.6%

of income

Avg absence

7.7%

Persistent: 17.8%

More metrics

Avg FSM

12.1%

free school meals

Capacity

88%

2,428 / 2,764 places

At a glance

2 schools with absence above 8%2 schools with staff costs above 78%1 school with workforce pressure

Ofsted sub-judgements

Leadership & management

Good 4

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 4

Attainment 8

45.3

-1.0

vs national

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

59.5%

-1.5pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressHendred Way, Oxford, OX14 2AW
Companies House07931886
Incorporated1 February 2012

Trust growth over time

1
11/12
1
12/13
2
13/14
2
14/15
2
15/16
2
16/17
3
17/18
3
18/19
3
19/20
3
20/21
3
21/22
3
22/23
4
23/24
4
24/25

Schools in trust by academic year

YearSchoolsPupilsTotal incomeTotal expenditureAvg staff costs %Avg reserves %
2021/2232,117£12.2m£11.1m73.0%8.1%
2022/2332,142£13.0m£12.5m77.0%6.9%
2023/2442,428£16.1m£15.1m75.9%3.6%
2024/25partial42,455————

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

10.9%

of total trust spend

CS expenditure

£1,842,000

CS staff costs

£577,000

CS income

£551,000

Admin & clerical£313,000
Teaching staff£174,000
ICT£354,000
Premises£14,000
Legal & professional£127,000
Auditor costs£31,000

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2025Source: Companies House

10 current directors · Average tenure: 3.6 years · 7 changes in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (10)

Aswathy Mrs Mohanlal

director·< 1 year

Laura Katharine Cunningham

director·< 1 year

James Edward Sanford

director·< 1 year

Ian Roger Behling

director·2 years

Daniel Mark Young

director·3 years

Terence William Watts

director·3 years

Joanne Marie Milsom

director·3 years

Grace Elizabeth Dr Clifton

director·3 years

Lynn Marie Fathers

director·7 years

Michael Tsing Tao Nga

director·11 years
42 former officers — most recent departure: Jan 2026

Steven Fisher

director·2 years·Resigned Jun 2025

Barry Jones

director·2 years·Resigned Dec 2024

Paul Douglas Brooks

director·2 years·Resigned Oct 2023

Heather Darcy

director·3 years·Resigned Jan 2026

Kevin Moyes

director·6 years·Resigned Feb 2021

Rebecca Dougall

director·6 years·Resigned Aug 2023

Mark Rusher

director·6 years·Resigned Nov 2022

Ian Roger Behling

director·7 years·Resigned Oct 2022

Jenny Craig

director·7 years·Resigned Jul 2022

James Browning

director·7 years·Resigned Sept 2025

Ian Middleton

director·8 years·Resigned Aug 2022

Maxine Evans

director·8 years·Resigned Jul 2018

Mark Lay

director·8 years·Resigned Jul 2019

Jonathan Jeffrey Hopkins

director·8 years·Resigned Jul 2025

Jonathan Dennett

director·9 years·Resigned Jun 2018

Jessica Jane Burns

director·9 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Joanne Clare Haggas

director·10 years·Resigned Jan 2017

Leah O'Brien Kendry

director·10 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Jacqueline Sarah Stevenson

director·10 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Robert John Parsonson

director·11 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Gareth Simpson

director·11 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Katharine Anne De villiers

director·11 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Kathryn Lynda Pocock

director·11 years·Resigned Oct 2016

Sally Elizabeth Goodger

director·12 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Vanessa Elizabeth Case

director·12 years·Resigned Feb 2017

Deborah Ann Lymn

director·12 years·Resigned Sept 2018

Laura Elizabeth Youngman

director·12 years·Resigned Jan 2017

Ruth Claire Hawkins

director·12 years·Resigned Dec 2018

Mark Reynolds

director·14 years·Resigned Jun 2014

Stephen John Robertson

director·14 years·Resigned Oct 2015

Mary Elizabeth Rolfe

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2015

Mark Rusher

director·14 years·Resigned Jan 2014

Angela Adams

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2014

Jenny Willett

director·14 years·Resigned Sept 2013

Christopher John Wilmshurst

director·14 years·Resigned Nov 2018

Martin Phillip Pratt

director·14 years·Resigned Jan 2017

Dan Latimer

director·14 years·Resigned Sept 2016

Deborah Ann Lymn

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2012

Liz Franklin

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2014

Maxine Evans

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2014

Carol Oster warriner

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2013

Alan John Lane

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2015

Member schools (4)

4 schools|4 with risk flags|2 high severity
Fitzharrys SchoolSecondary
high absence
John Mason SchoolSecondary
high absenceworkforce pressure
Rush Common SchoolPrimary
high staff costs
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Steventon VillagePrimary
high staff costs