Free schools · Primary
Oxford · OX4 2JX · Oxfordshire
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 150520
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Oxford · OX4 2QT
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
211
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 211 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 23.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 150520
Location
- Address
- Horspath Road, Cowley
- Postcode
- OX4 2QT
- Town
- Oxford
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford East
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 211
- Boys / girls
- 121 / 90
- School capacity
- 236
- Capacity fill
- 211 / 236 (89%)
- Free school meals
- 23.6%
- FSM pupils
- 42
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Oxford
- Governance
- Academy trust: OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Academy trust
- OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Sponsor
- Diocese of Oxford
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Fleur Belcher Lorraine Wood
- Telephone
- 01865468190
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2021-12-08
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes