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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford

Oxford, OX3 9EDPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2023
KS2 Results
64%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.2×
Oversubscribed
36 1st-choice / 29 places
Ranking
#6,474
of 13,686 nationally

About St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School sits within the Oxfordshire local authority, a mixed state primary for children aged 4 to 11. Among the 242 primary schools of the same type in the area, it ranks 98th, placing it comfortably in the top half. Its closest top-performing peers in the local authority are Hornton Primary School and Longworth Primary School, both with a perfect ranking score of 100, followed by Brightwell-Cum-Sotwell Church of England Primary School on 92. The school itself is rated Good by Ofsted, a grade it has held across both its most recent graded inspection in 2012 and its ungraded inspection in 2023, which confirmed it remains Good. Headteacher Jo Holmes leads a school of 213 pupils, just over its official capacity of 210, and 9.4 per cent of children are eligible for free school meals. The school has a Church of England religious character, and its facilities include a chapel, a sensory room, an ICT suite, art studios and a dining hall.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressLondon Road, Oxford, Oxford, OX3 9ED
HeadteacherJo Holmes
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Number of Pupils213
Free School Meals (FSM)9.4%
School Capacity213 / 210 (101% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Feb 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (8 Feb 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Dining HallICT SuiteArt StudiosSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

DanceFootballCricketCross CountrySwimming

Clubs & Activities

DramaGardeningArt ClubCodingScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.