Best Primary Schools in Oxford
80 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Oxford, 80 primary schools operate, accounting for 48.2% of the total in the area, educating 20,441 pupils across the city.
- Ofsted ratings show 92.7% of Oxford primary schools are Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 5 Outstanding and 46 Good out of 55 inspected schools.
- Oxford primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.06, with 17.1% of pupils having special educational needs, and 31.7% having English as an additional language.
- Oxford primary schools spend £8,154 per pupil, with 59.7% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and 14.2% eligible for free school meals.
Chandlings Prep
Oxford, OX1 5ND
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils297
P/T Ratio–
Christ Church Cathedral School
Oxford, OX1 1QW
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils127
P/T Ratio–
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d'Overbroeck's
Oxford, OX2 7PL
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils692
P/T Ratio–
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Dragon School
Oxford, OX2 6SS
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils796
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Headington Rye Oxford
Oxford, OX3 7TD
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,150
P/T Ratio–
Magdalen College School
Oxford, OX4 1DZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils950
P/T Ratio–
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New College School
Oxford, OX1 3UA
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils156
P/T Ratio–
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St Clare's, Oxford
Oxford, OX2 7AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 15–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils289
P/T Ratio–
St Edward's School
Oxford, OX2 7NN
Independent · Primary · Ages 13–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils813
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Summer Fields School
Oxford, OX2 7EN
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils321
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Wychwood School
Oxford, OX2 6JR
Independent · Primary · Ages 10–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils136
P/T Ratio–
Chilworth House School
Oxford, OX33 1JP
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–12
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils36
P/T Ratio–
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School
Oxford, OX2 0LZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 0–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence4.9%
Pupils188
P/T Ratio20.9
Beckley Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Oxford, OX3 9UT
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence4.9%
Pupils77
P/T Ratio16.9
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Oxford, OX4 2LF
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.9%
Pupils325
P/T Ratio23.6
Kings Education (Oxford)
Oxford, OX4 2UJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 15–25
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils184
P/T Ratio–
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Park School
Oxford, OX7 5QH
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils54
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 80 primary schools in Oxford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Oxford | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,154 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.