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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Oxfordshire

London Road, Oxford, OX3 9ED

Website 01865762396

64

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

78%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

95.9%

7.3% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

208

Capacity used

Nearly full

99%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

78%

1st preference success rate

28 of 36 families who put it first got an offer

29

Places offered

182

Total applications

6.3

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3628● 78%
2nd preference761● 1%
3rd preference480● 0%
4th preference220● 0%
Total1822916%

1st preference success by year

51%
2020
56%
2021
61%
2022
57%
2023
66%
2024
78%
2025

Oxfordshire lets families list 4 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Jo Holmes
Address
London Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 9ED
Phone
01865762396
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Ward / constituency
Headington · Oxford East
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
123140

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals12%——
English as additional language40%——
SEN support13%——
51% boys (106)49% girls (102)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

208 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    08 February 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 191 pupils

Attendance

95.9%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.1%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

7.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

3%
20/21
13%
21/22
12%
22/23
9%
23/24
7%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths64%——
Higher standard19%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard67%
+5% vs England
Higher standard13%
+5% vs England

Reading

Expected standard80%
+5% vs England
Higher standard60%
+27% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard70%
-2% vs England
Greater depth20%
+7% vs England

Maths

Expected standard90%
+16% vs England
Higher standard40%
+14% vs England
Average score108
+3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard90%
+17% vs England
Higher standard37%
+7% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard83%
+1% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

842019772023642024672025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)67%61%
Higher standard13%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Oxfordshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.