Primary Schools in Banbury - St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is on Overthorpe Road (access from Causeway) in the historic hamlet of Grimsbury. It is one of the town's larger primary schools with 419 pupils in the age range of 3 – 11. The current premises were opened in 1995, since when there have been substantial extensions as the population of the school has grown.

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