Schools in Oxford
95 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (8)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherwell School Academy converter | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Cheney School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Oxford Spires Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Oxford Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Swan School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wheatley Park School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Matthew Arnold School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (48)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 0–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Barton Park Primary School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Bayards Hill School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Beckley Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cutteslowe Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2020) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Great Milton Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| John Henry Newman Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Kirtlington Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Larkrise Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Little Milton Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| New Marston Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Pegasus School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sandhills Community Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2021) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Swithun's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Stadhampton Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| West Oxford Community Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| William Fletcher Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Windale Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wolvercote Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wood Farm Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Botley School Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Chalgrove Community Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| East Oxford Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Garsington Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Horspath Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| New Hinksey Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Rose Hill Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tyndale Community School Free schools | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wheatley Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Windmill Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (39)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headington Quarry Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–5 | — |
| Northern House Academy Academy special converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | — |
| Oxfordshire Hospital School Community special school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–18 | — |
| The Iffley Academy Academy special converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–18 | — |
| Comper Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–4 | — |
| Endeavour Academy, Oxford Academy special sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 8–19 | — |
| Grandpont Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–4 | — |
| John Watson School Academy special converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–19 | — |
| Meadowbrook College Academy alternative provision converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–16 | — |
| Slade Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 2–5 | — |
| Wheatley Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–5 | — |
| Orion Academy Academy special sponsor led | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 10–18 | — |
| Woodeaton Manor School Academy special sponsor led | Inadequate (2023) · previous system | 7–18 | — |
| Activate Learning Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Chandlings Prep Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Cherwell College Oxford Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 12–25 | — |
| Chilworth House School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–12 | — |
| Christ Church Cathedral School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| d'Overbroeck's Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Dragon School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–14 | — |
| Emmanuel Christian School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Headington Rye Oxford Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–19 | — |
| Kings Education (Oxford) Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 15–25 | — |
| LVS Oxford Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–20 | — |
| Mabel Prichard School Academy special converter | No overall grade (2025) | 2–19 | — |
| Magdalen College School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 7–19 | — |
| New College School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–13 | — |
| Oxford Brookes University Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Oxford High School GDST Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–19 | — |
| Oxford Media & Business School Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Oxford Montessori Schools Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–17 | — |
| Park School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–18 | — |
| Ruskin College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| St Clare's, Oxford Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 15–19 | — |
| St Edward's School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 13–18 | — |
| Summer Fields School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–13 | — |
| The Eckersley School of English Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| University of Oxford Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Wychwood School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–18 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.