Windale Primary School
49%
Capacity
205
Pupils
3.4x
Demand
About Windale Primary School
Windale Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Oxford community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 205 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (49% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Windale Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Katie Geran-Haq, it falls under Oxfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8029th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 31 in Oxford.
Windale Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 44 applications for 13 places, making it 3.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 13 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Windale Primary School include Music Rooms, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Library.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Football, Gymnastics, Netball, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 43.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Oxford, Windale Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Windale Avenue, Oxford, Oxford, OX4 6JD |
| Headteacher | Katie Geran-Haq |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 205 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 43.5% |
| School Capacity | 205 / 420 (49% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8029th of 13,686
Nationally
1181st of 2,034
In South East
19th of 31
In Oxford
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
61%
'23/24
59%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed13
44
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
13 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Windale Primary School
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Contact Information
Windale Avenue, Oxford
Oxford, OX4 6JD
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