Best Primary Schools in Oxfordshire
318 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Oxfordshire, 318 primary schools, accounting for 44.4% of all schools, provide education to 73,180 pupils across the region.
- Ofsted inspections reveal 94.5% of Oxfordshire primary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 22 schools achieving an Outstanding rating out of 220 inspected.
- Oxfordshire primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.44, with 17.3% of pupils having special educational needs, and 13.5% eligible for free school meals.
- Oxfordshire primary schools spend £7,389 per pupil, with 60.5% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, and 13.0% experiencing persistent absence.
Abingdon School
Abingdon, OX14 1DE
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,266
P/T Ratio–
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Aurora Rowan School
Reading, RG4 9EY
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils10
P/T Ratio–
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Bloxham School
Banbury, OX15 4PE
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils575
P/T Ratio–
Bruern Abbey School
Bicester, OX26 1UY
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–17 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils222
P/T Ratio–
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–
Cokethorpe School
Witney, OX29 7PU
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils564
P/T Ratio–
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Cothill House
Abingdon, OX13 6JL
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils145
P/T Ratio–
Cranford School
Wallingford, OX10 9HT
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils607
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
P/T Ratio–
Headington Rye Oxford
Oxford, OX3 7TD
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,150
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–
Moulsford Preparatory School
Wallingford, OX10 9HR
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils354
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–
Oratory Preparatory School
RG8 7SF
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils292
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 321 primary schools in Oxfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Oxfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 95% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,389 | £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.