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OpenOfsted: School remains OutstandingURN 139312

The Iffley Academy

Academy special converter · Oxford · OX4 4DU

Ages 5–18 · 180 pupils · Oxfordshire

Ofsted

School remains Outstanding

Overall absence

9.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-09-17

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.5%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.0%
Enrolments in measure
149

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

180 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
180
Boys / girls
124 / 56
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
180 / 120 (150%)
Free school meals
44.8%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 5–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE GALLERY TRUST
Academy trust
THE GALLERY TRUST
Sponsor
The Gallery Trust
Headteacher
Ms Yvette Fay

Location

Address
Iffley Turn
Postcode
OX4 4DU
Town
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
165 on roll / 165 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 5–18, in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 180 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 44.8%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Oxford
95
Academies among open schools in Oxford
41% (39)
Open schools in OX4
27
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Oxford · OX4 4AN · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Secondary

    Oxford · OX4 3DR · Oxfordshire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.4
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence10.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Rose Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Oxford · OX4 4SF · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM53.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Comper Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Oxford · OX4 3AJ · Oxfordshire

    Ages 2–4

    • FSM1.6%

    0.7 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oxford · OX4 2AU · Oxfordshire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att848.8
    • P80.5
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence11.2%

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Yvette Fay
Telephone
01865747606

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