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Best Schools in Oxford

Compare 88 schools in Oxford. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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88

Total Schools

4

Outstanding

57

Good

Primary Schools

70 schools

Secondary Schools

33 schools

Top Performing Schools in Oxford

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Wolvercote Primary School

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Primary

OX2 8AQ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/13/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

89%

Writing Standard

86%

Maths Standard

86%

Combined RWM

86%

Reading Prog.

+2.6

Writing Prog.

+1.4

Maths Prog.

-0.5

331 pupils • 11.8% FSM • 14.8% EAL

Beckley Church of England Primary School

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Primary

OX3 9UT

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/28/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

75%

Writing Standard

67%

Maths Standard

75%

Combined RWM

67%

Reading Prog.

+2.3

Writing Prog.

+5.4

Maths Prog.

-1.0

77 pupils • 13.0% FSM • 6.5% EAL

North Hinksey Church of England Primary School

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Primary

OX2 0LZ

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/17/2021

Performance

Reading Standard

84%

Writing Standard

77%

Maths Standard

90%

Combined RWM

71%

Reading Prog.

+2.8

Writing Prog.

+3.2

Maths Prog.

+2.3

188 pupils • 7.4% FSM • 9.6% EAL

William Fletcher Primary School

Community school

Primary

OX5 1LW

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/29/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

82%

Writing Standard

60%

Maths Standard

76%

Combined RWM

58%

Reading Prog.

+1.0

Writing Prog.

+2.2

Maths Prog.

+2.2

238 pupils • 18.9% FSM • 10.5% EAL

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

OX3 9ED

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 2/8/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

80%

Writing Standard

70%

Maths Standard

90%

Combined RWM

67%

Reading Prog.

+3.8

Writing Prog.

+2.4

Maths Prog.

+3.0

213 pupils • 9.4% FSM • 42.3% EAL

West Oxford Community Primary School

Community school

Primary

OX2 0BY

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/14/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

61%

Writing Standard

71%

Maths Standard

68%

Combined RWM

58%

Reading Prog.

+4.1

Writing Prog.

+3.6

Maths Prog.

+3.2

219 pupils • 9.1% FSM • 23.7% EAL

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Post-16

OX1 1SA

Ages: 16-99

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/25/2022

Performance

Academic Progress

+23.01

Applied Gen. Progress

+24.14

Avg Points/Entry

23.0

AAB or Better

2.6%

Pupil numbers not available

Barton Park Primary School

Free schools

Primary

OX3 9WN

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/7/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

73%

Writing Standard

55%

Maths Standard

64%

Combined RWM

55%

Reading Prog.

—

Writing Prog.

—

Maths Prog.

—

179 pupils • 36.3% FSM • 38.0% EAL

Bayards Hill School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

OX3 9NU

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/20/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

70%

Writing Standard

83%

Maths Standard

83%

Combined RWM

67%

Reading Prog.

-1.9

Writing Prog.

-0.4

Maths Prog.

-1.6

241 pupils • 44.4% FSM • 39.4% EAL

Beckley Church of England Primary School

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Primary

OX3 9UT

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/28/2023

Performance

Reading Standard

75%

Writing Standard

67%

Maths Standard

75%

Combined RWM

67%

Reading Prog.

+2.3

Writing Prog.

+5.4

Maths Prog.

-1.0

77 pupils • 13.0% FSM • 6.5% EAL

Botley School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

OX2 9JZ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 7/10/2024

Performance

Reading Standard

81%

Writing Standard

78%

Maths Standard

59%

Combined RWM

53%

Reading Prog.

+0.3

Writing Prog.

-1.4

Maths Prog.

-2.0

209 pupils • 20.6% FSM • 36.4% EAL

Carfax College

Other independent school

Secondary, Post-16

OX1 2EP

Ages: 11-21

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/14/2022

Performance

Attainment 8

6.7

Progress 8

—

Eng & Maths 5+

Eng & Maths 4+

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EBacc Achievement

2 pupils • 0.0% FSM • 0.0% EAL

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