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The Oxford Academy

Academy sponsor led · Oxford · OX4 6JZ

Ages 11–19 · 1,071 pupils · Oxfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2020).

Capacity fill77%

1,071 pupils · 1,400 places

Pupils on roll
1,071
Boys / girls
557 / 514
School capacity
1,400
Capacity fill
1,071 / 1,400 (77%)
Free school meals
30.1%
FSM pupils
277
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Nora Ward

Location

Address
Sandy Lane West, Littlemore
Postcode
OX4 6JZ
Town
Oxford
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
Oxford
Constituency
Oxford East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 1,071 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 30.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Oxford
95
Secondary schools in Oxford
8
Academies among open schools in Oxford
41% (39)
Open schools in OX4
27
Secondary in OX4
3
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371
Secondary in Oxfordshire LA
39

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in OxfordNear OX4

  • The Oxford Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oxford · OX4 6JZ · Oxfordshire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att833.0
    • P8-0.7
    • Absence16.8%

    0.1 miles away

  • Greyfriars Catholic School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oxford · OX4 3DR · Oxfordshire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att840.4
    • P8-0.0
    • Absence10.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Oxford Spires Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oxford · OX4 2AU · Oxfordshire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att848.8
    • P80.5
    • Absence11.2%

    1.5 miles away

  • Cheney School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oxford · OX3 7QH · Oxfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.9
    • P80.2
    • Absence10.7%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Nora Ward

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