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Schools in Oxford

88 schools have a Oxford postal address: 48 primary and 8 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

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Schools indexed
88
in Oxford
Average Attainment 8
47.7
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.27
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
62%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
71%
of 35 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Oxford

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Oxford secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Oxford schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1d'Overbroeck's
Other independent school
64.8—100%
2The Cherwell School
Academy converter · Outstanding
58.3+0.8876%
3Matthew Arnold School
Academy converter · Not judged
56.5+0.1882%
4The Swan School
Free schools · Good
55.4+0.5574%
5Wheatley Park School
Academy converter
51.5+0.5572%
6Wychwood School
Other independent school
46.4—0%
7Oxford Spires Academy
Academy sponsor led · Good
46.3+0.5364%
8Cheney School
Academy converter
46.0+0.1959%
9Magdalen College School
Other independent school
44.9—0%
10Greyfriars Catholic School
Academy converter · Good
34.0-0.0434%
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All schools in Oxford (A–Z)

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Admissions and catchment distances

All Oxford schools are in Oxfordshire. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

Common questions about schools in Oxford

How many schools are there in Oxford?

88 open schools have a Oxford postal address: 48 primary, 8 secondary and 32 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).

Which state secondary schools in Oxford have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: The Cherwell School (58.3), Matthew Arnold School (56.5), The Swan School (55.4). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Oxford?

Oxford schools are in Oxfordshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.

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