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Schools in OX5

A postcode district in Oxfordshire

  • Postcode district
  • 21 schools and nurseries

In short: OX5 is a postcode district in Oxfordshire with 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 9 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries2110 primary · 2 secondary · 9 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in OX5

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.

All OX5 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in OX5

10 in OX5, best first

Top Secondary Schools in OX5

2 in OX5, best first

Gosford Hill School

Kidlington, OX5 2NT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

Results close to the England average.

95 first choices, 110 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1645.1

England 46.2

Days missed
10.7%
Pupils
825
Pupils per teacher
18.2
View school Gosford Hill School

Nurseries in OX5

9 in OX5, highest Ofsted grade first

Robin Preschool

Kidlington, OX5 2LG · Nursery

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.

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Skips

Kidlington, OX5 1EA · Nursery

  • Ofsted:Good

Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.

View school Skips

Sixth Forms in OX5

1 in OX5, by the school's Eduscope score

Gosford Hill School

Kidlington, OX5 2NT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

Results close to the England average.

95 first choices, 110 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1645.1

England 46.2

Days missed
10.7%
Pupils
825
Pupils per teacher
18.2
View school Gosford Hill School

Special Schools in OX5

1 in OX5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

LVS Oxford

Oxford, OX5 1RX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 20

  • ISI:Inspected

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
77
Pupils per teacher
–
View school LVS Oxford

Private Schools in OX5

1 in OX5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

LVS Oxford

Oxford, OX5 1RX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 20

  • ISI:Inspected

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
77
Pupils per teacher
–
View school LVS Oxford
The map

Every school in OX5, 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.

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William Fletcher Primary School, GoodNorth Kidlington Primary School, GoodCharlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School, GoodBletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School, GoodKirtlington Church of England Primary School, GoodGosford Hill School, Needs attention in 1 areaSt Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, Outstanding in every areaLVS Oxford, InspectedDr South's Church of England Primary School, GoodTackley Church of England Primary School, Good in every areaWest Kidlington Primary and Nursery School, GoodEdward Feild Primary School, GoodRobin Preschool, Expected standard or betterWillow Cottage Nursery (Bletchingdon), GoodSmall Steps Day Nursery, GoodCygnet Nursery, GoodSkips, GoodThe Early Years Nursery, GoodSmall Steps Pre-SchoolBegbroke Playgroup, Requires improvement
  • Good13
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet6
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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 OX5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

OX5 has 21 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 OX5

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 OX5

How many schools are in OX5?

OX5 has 21 schools, including 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 9 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 OX5?

The highest-ranked schools in OX5 on Eduscope are St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington, Dr South's Church of England Primary School, William Fletcher Primary School. 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 OX5?

There is 1 independent school in OX5, 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 OX5?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 21 schools in OX5 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.

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