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Schools in West Oxfordshire

  • 58State-funded schools
  • 49Primary
  • 7Secondary

Admissions are run by Oxfordshire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
2.1
close to Oxfordshire median (2.3)
Median school in West Oxfordshire
New Ofsted report cards
2of 58 schools
First choice · secondary · Oxfordshire-wide
85%
Oxfordshire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 2 schools of 58 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (1)
  • Post-16 provision (1)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 48 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding4
  • Good43
  • Requires improvement1
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 8 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education251–
Behaviour and attitudes44––
Personal development44––
Leadership and management341–

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Every new report card, month by month

Secondary schools in West Oxfordshire

7 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Bartholomew School Outstanding2024 2.7 applications per place 55.0 11%
The Henry Box School Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 41.6 20%
Burford School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 50.7 14%
The Marlborough Church of England School Faith Remains Good · improving2023 2.1 applications per place 52.5 14%
Chipping Norton School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.9 applications per place 49.9 18%
Wood Green School Standards maintained2024 1.7 applications per place 43.6 17%
Carterton Community College Requires significant improvement 2026 1.6 applications per place 34.6 21%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in West Oxfordshire

49 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
The Batt Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 12.5small intake applications per place 56% 13%
Freeland Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 7.5small intake applications per place 83% 4%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton Faith Good2023 6.8small intake applications per place 27% 18%
Bladon Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 5.9small intake applications per place 62% 21%
Brize Norton Primary School Good2024 5.1 applications per place 50% 8%
Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 4.8small intake applications per place 58% 8%
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Faith Remains Good2024 4.4 applications per place – 11%
Combe CofE Primary School Faith Good2022 4.0 applications per place 89% 5%
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Cassington Faith Remains Good2022 4.0small intake applications per place 92% 11%
St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 3.7small intake applications per place 69% 4%
Tackley Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 3.7small intake applications per place 56% 18%
Standlake Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 3.5small intake applications per place 48% 14%
Great Tew County Primary School Standards maintained2025 3.5 applications per place 80% 2%
Charlbury Primary School Good2024 3.4small intake applications per place 58% 12%
Finstock Church of England Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 3.2small intake applications per place – 0%
Ducklington Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 3.1 applications per place 59% 16%
Chadlington Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 3.0 applications per place 85% 25%
The Blake Church of England Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 2.7 applications per place 52% 14%
Leafield Church of England Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 2.7small intake applications per place 86% 12%
Clanfield CofE Primary School Faith 2026 2.6 applications per place 44% 7%
Edith Moorhouse Primary School Standards maintained2025 2.6 applications per place 47% 11%
Queen Emma's Primary School Good2024 2.6 applications per place 24% 25%
Kingham Primary School Good2024 2.5 applications per place 90% 4%
Enstone Primary School Remains Good2022 2.4 applications per place 78% 15%
Witney Community Primary School Good2023 2.4 applications per place 83% 22%
Burford Primary School Good2024 2.4 applications per place 50% 14%
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney Faith Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 50% 16%
West Witney Primary School & Nursery Good2024 2.4 applications per place – 16%
North Leigh Church of England School Faith Good2023 2.3 applications per place 79% 14%
Gateway Primary School Good2023 2.3 applications per place 65% 8%
Carterton Primary School Requires improvement2022 2.3 applications per place 50% 29%
Middle Barton Primary School Remains Good2022 2.3 applications per place 67% 12%
Windrush Church of England Primary School Faith Good2024 2.2 applications per place – 13%
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 2.1 applications per place 65% 17%
Tower Hill Community Primary School Good2022 2.1 applications per place 35% 46%
Hanborough Manor CofE School Faith Remains Good2023 2.0 applications per place 58% 13%
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.0 applications per place 85% 8%
Madley Brook Community Primary School Remains Good2022 1.9 applications per place 65% 8%
Stanton Harcourt CofE Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 1.9 applications per place 91% 19%
Hailey Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 1.9small intake applications per place 71% 8%
St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton Faith Good2024 1.8small intake applications per place 37% 26%
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton Faith Remains Outstanding2023 1.8 applications per place 71% 19%
Woodstock Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 1.8 applications per place 73% 8%
Bampton CofE Primary School Faith Good2023 1.7 applications per place 50% 9%
Wychwood Church of England Primary School Faith Graded · no overall grade2024 1.6 applications per place 53% 9%
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School Faith Remains Good2023 1.6 applications per place 57% 21%
St Christopher's Church of England School Faith Good2023 1.6 applications per place 36% 8%
Stonesfield Primary School Graded · no overall grade2024 1.5small intake applications per place 31% 18%
Eynsham Community Primary School Improved significantly2025 1.4 applications per place 89% 15%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

2 schools