Langtree School | |
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Address | |
Reading Road , , RG8 0RA England | |
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Type | Academy |
Motto | Putting Learning First |
Established | c. 1708 [1] |
Local authority | Oxfordshire County Council |
Department for Education URN | 137976 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Headteacher | Simon Bamford |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11to 16 |
Colour(s) | Navy, white |
Website | www.langtreeschool.com |
Langtree School is a coeducational secondary school located in the village of Woodcote in South Oxfordshire, England. [2] [3] The school has approximately 624 students and a team of around 55 teachers and support staff. It became a DfES Specialist Performing Arts College in 2006. [4]
Previously a community school administered by Oxfordshire County Council, in April 2012 Langtree School converted to academy status.
The school was inspected by Ofsted in 2023, and was graded good. [5]
The first records of a Sunday school in Woodcote hamlet date back to as early as 1708, and a day school was established in 1715. In 1878 the school became a Board school; it was closed in 1899 and a new school was built to hold 120 children. It existed up to 1957 as a mixed County School, and was then reorganized as Langtree Secondary School. [1]
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