Best 3 Primary schools in Oxford – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Windmill Primary School (Primary) in Oxford; St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley (Primary) in Oxford; St Frideswide Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Oxford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Windmill Primary School, St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley and St Frideswide Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and academy sponsor led type located around Oxford, Oxfordshire and Oxford. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Windmill Primary School), published Jul 2015. The lowest is 2 (St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 450, combined total ≈ 1,300, typical FSM 20–25%, range 5–10%–30–35%; all within the Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust trust.
| Attribute |
Windmill Primary School
OX3 8NG
|
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
OX4 2HB
|
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
OX4 3DJ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Oxford Oxfordshire OX3 8NG |
Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2HB |
Oxford OX4 3DJ |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 16 Jul 2015 | 2 7 Jul 2024 | 2 29 Nov 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 650 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 630 | 420 | 420 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | ||
| Trust / Local authority | Oxfordshire (931) | Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust | Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust |
| Website | www.windmill.oxon.sch.uk | www.st-christophers-pri.oxon.sch.uk | www.stfrideswides.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01865762509 | 01865779772 | 01865509444 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX3 8NG - Ofsted
- 1 16 Jul 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 650 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Oxfordshire (931)
- Website
- www.windmill.oxon.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01865762509
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 2HB - Ofsted
- 2 7 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust
- Website
- www.st-christophers-pri.oxon.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01865779772
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Oxford
OX4 3DJ - Ofsted
- 2 29 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust
- Website
- www.stfrideswides.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01865509444
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