What are the best faith schools in Oxfordshire?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked faith schools in Oxfordshire include 4-2-11 Activity Camp Kingham Hill, AA Tennis, and ABC Nursery. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in Oxfordshire?

Oxfordshire has 29 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 222 are rated Good, meaning 94% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are faith schools in Oxfordshire ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in Oxfordshire faith schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Oxfordshire is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Faith Schools in Oxfordshire

157 faith schools found

Key Facts

In Oxfordshire, 157 faith schools make up 21.9% of all schools, significantly higher than the national average of 13.4%.
Faith schools in Oxfordshire have a high Ofsted rating, with 93.6% rated Good or Outstanding, and a breakdown of 6 Outstanding and 96 Good out of 109 inspected.
With 36,987 pupils, faith schools in Oxfordshire have a lower proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 13.2%, and 19.4% have English as an additional language.
Faith schools in Oxfordshire have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.11, and 60.8% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 14.4%.

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Bloxham School

Banbury, OX15 4PE

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils575

P/T Ratio–

Christ Church Cathedral School

Oxford, OX1 1QW

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils127

P/T Ratio–

Cokethorpe School

Witney, OX29 7PU

Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils564

P/T Ratio–

Cranford School

Wallingford, OX10 9HT

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils607

P/T Ratio–

Kingham Hill School

Chipping Norton, OX7 6TH

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils326

P/T Ratio–

Magdalen College School

Oxford, OX4 1DZ

Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils950

P/T Ratio–

Oratory Preparatory School

RG8 7SF

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils292

P/T Ratio–

Radley College

OX14 2HR

Independent · Primary · Ages 13–18 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils762

P/T Ratio–

Shiplake College

Henley-On-Thames, RG9 4BW

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils537

P/T Ratio–

Sibford School

Banbury, OX15 5QL

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils396

P/T Ratio–

St Edward's School

Oxford, OX2 7NN

Independent · Primary · Ages 13–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils813

P/T Ratio–

Summer Fields School

Oxford, OX2 7EN

Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils321

P/T Ratio–

The King's School

Witney, OX29 6TA

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils223

P/T Ratio–

The Manor Preparatory School

Abingdon, OX13 6LN

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils387

P/T Ratio–

The Oratory School

RG8 0PJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils337

P/T Ratio–

Tudor Hall School

Banbury, OX16 9UR

Independent · Primary · Ages 9–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils277

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

Longworth Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Abingdon, OX13 5EU

State · Primary · Ages 5–11

KS2 Expected100%

Absence5.9%

Pupils79

P/T Ratio16.5

St Mary's Church of England Infant School

Witney, OX28 4AZ

Academy · Primary · Ages 5–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence6.2%

Pupils54

P/T Ratio12.0

Blewbury Church of England Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Didcot, OX11 9QB

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected50%

Absence5.1%

Pupils88

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

St John's Catholic Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Banbury, OX16 9YA

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected58%

Absence5.8%

Pupils228

P/T Ratio24.3

St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford

Wallingford, OX10 8HX

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence5.4%

Pupils173

P/T Ratio17.6

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 716 faith schools in Oxfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	Oxfordshire	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	94%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	61%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	-0.08	+0.00
Attainment 8	37.6	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	14%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	21.1:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,039	£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.

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Best Faith Schools in Oxfordshire

Key Facts

Bloxham School

Christ Church Cathedral School

Cokethorpe School

Cranford School

Kingham Hill School

Magdalen College School

Oratory Preparatory School

Radley College

Shiplake College

Sibford School

St Edward's School

Summer Fields School

The King's School

The Manor Preparatory School

The Oratory School

Tudor Hall School

North Hinksey Church of England Primary School

Beckley Church of England Primary School

Longworth Primary School

St Mary's Church of England Infant School

Blewbury Church of England Primary School

Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School

St John's Catholic Primary School

St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford

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