- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results above the England average.
47 first choices, 57 offers made
Met the standard at 1165%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.6%
- Pupils
- 452
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Schools in OX18
A postcode district in Oxfordshire
- Postcode district
- 24 schools and nurseries
In short: OX18 is a postcode district in Oxfordshire with 12 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2412 primary · 3 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated
All OX18 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in OX18
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in OX18
12 in OX18, best first
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results above the England average.
20 first choices, 14 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.7%
- Pupils
- 98
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
37 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1185%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.4%
- Pupils
- 199
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Top Secondary Schools in OX18
3 in OX18, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
245 first choices, 226 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 1,452
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
- Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 3 areas
Results well below the England average.
101 first choices, 107 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.7%
- Pupils
- 774
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Nurseries in OX18
10 in OX18, highest Ofsted grade first
Bright Start Pre School
Carterton, OX18 3SF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Brize Norton Village Pre-School
Carterton, OX18 3PS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Burford Preschool
Burford, OX18 4NA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in OX18
2 in OX18, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
245 first choices, 226 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 7.8%
- Pupils
- 1,452
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
- Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 3 areas
Results well below the England average.
101 first choices, 107 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1634.6
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.7%
- Pupils
- 774
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.1
Special Schools in OX18
1 in OX18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sandwell Learning Centre
Nr Bampton, OX18 2PY · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 13
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in OX18
1 in OX18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Sandwell Learning Centre
Nr Bampton, OX18 2PY · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 13
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in OX18, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good18
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in OX18 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every OX18 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
OX18 has 24 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in OX18
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about OX18
Nearby areas
How many schools are in OX18?
OX18 has 24 schools, including 12 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in OX18?
The highest-ranked schools in OX18 on Eduscope are St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School, Burford School, St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in OX18?
There is 1 independent school in OX18, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in OX18?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 24 schools in OX18 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.