Oxfordshire
St Johns CofE Academy
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
No GCSE outcome data is available in the years we hold. Check the official DfE performance tables for the most recent results.
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
- Small cohort (0 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Admissions and catchment
Year 7 entry · Oxfordshire council allocation figures, 2026–2026
Applications and places
Published admission number (PAN) against applications
298 applications for 120 places in 2026
Councils count applications differently (all preferences or first preferences only).
Pupils on roll
School census count against building capacity
30% full. Source: Get Information about Schools, 26 September 2026. A full school can still have places in the entry year.
Sources — check them yourself
- 2026 (national offer day): Oxfordshire council allocation figures (spreadsheet)
- Official admissions page: Oxfordshire. Use its address checker or booklet to confirm your own position.
Figures collected from council publications on 27 September 2026 and shown as printed, converted to km. Years the council did not publish are left blank. Past allocations never guarantee a place.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Reception entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 52 | 46 | 46 (100%) | 150 |
| September 2025 | 53 | 53 | 53 (100%) | 130 |
| September 2024 | 54 | 50 | 50 (100%) | 122 |
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 102 | 148 | 101 (68%) | 273 |
| September 2025 | 109 | 145 | 104 (72%) | 282 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Oxfordshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Oxfordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 149771 |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | All-through |
| Type | Free schools |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-16 |
| Headteacher | Rick Holroyd |
| Trust | CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | OX12 0GR |
| Pupils | 156 |
| FSM eligible | 4.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Stanley Hall Road, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 0GR
https://www.vale-academy.org/stjohns1235933303| DfE number | 4022 |
| UKPRN | 10093069 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2023 |
| GIAS updated | 8 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |