11/11/19
ODST opens new Wantage office
ODST central staff and trustees welcomed the addition of some new office space for the central team, with an opening ceremony held on 7 November.
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17/10/19Leafield celebrates Ofsted success
Leafield CE Primary School is celebrating a 'Good' Ofsted report, following it's first inspection since joining ODST.Read Full Story
09/10/19Benson CE Primary joins ODST
Benson CE Primary School officially joined ODST on 1st October.Read Full Story
31/07/19Burford Primary School
As reported in the media this week, Burford Primary School has been named in a Judicial Review that will be heard during November. The purpose of the Judicial Review, which is being supported by Humanists UK, is to seek a change in existing legislation in relation to Collective Worship...Read Full Story
15/07/19Prime Minister congratulates ODST schools
Prime Minister Theresa May has congratulated ODST and schools Brize Norton and Holyport, for successful Ofsted outcomes and delivering excellent education for children.Read Full Story
11/07/19Wheatley CE Primary leaps to 'Good'
Wheatley CE Primary School has been awarded a ‘Good’ rating in all areas by Ofsted following a full inspection in June, leaping two grades and bringing it out of Special Measures.Read Full Story
20/05/19Tackley celebrates Ofsted success and new nursery
Tackley CE Primary is celebrating a ‘Good’ grading from Ofsted in its first inspection since becoming an academy with ODST, and shortly after opening a new nursery within the school.Read Full Story
29/04/19Dr South's double inspection success
Dr South's CE Primary in Islip is celebrating two 'good' gradings, following Ofsted and SIAMS inspections that took place within weeks of each other last term.Read Full Story
25/03/19Leafield runners raise nearly £3k for children's hospital
Staff and parents from Leafield CE Primary School have raised £2,820 for Oxford Children's Hospital Charity, by taking part in the OX5 run at Blenhiem Palace on 24 March. The team, who ran in support one of their pupils who is fighting leukemia, smashed their target of...Read Full Story
04/03/19'Listening trust' ODST praised by Ofsted inspectors
Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust has been recognised by Ofsted for its strong values, leadership and outcomes for children, after being selected as the first multi-academy trust (MAT) in the country to undergo a newly-introduced Summary Evaluation.Read Full Story
28/02/19Headteachers focus on curriculum at Spring conference
Senior leaders from ODST and ODBST delved into curriculum at their Spring conference on 27 February, ranging from Ofsted's new framework to examples of best practice within the trusts.Read Full Story
07/02/19Target Tracker Champions Network
Teachers and senior leaders from across ODST and ODBST schools met on 5th February for their Spring term training session with school data software, Target Tracker.Read Full Story