Oxford Gardens Primary School is a primary school in London, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Oxford Gardens Primary School currently has around 225 pupils on roll, which is about 54% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.3% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 61.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.7%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 18.2%. white british pupils make up about 16.9% , followed by other mixed at 16.9%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Oxford Gardens, London, W10 6NF
Website: http://www.oxfordgardens.rbkc.sch.uk
Telephone: 02089691997
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kensington and Chelsea
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Lauren Potter
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100485

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 225
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 105

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other (any other ethnic group)18.20%41
White British16.90%38
Other Mixed16.90%38
African13.80%31
Other White7.60%17
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)5.30%12
White and Black Caribbean5.30%12
Caribbean4.40%10
Unclassified3.10%7
White and Black African3.10%7
Pakistani1.80%4
Other Asian1.80%4
Bangladeshi1.30%3
Chinese0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.9)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Average (-0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
59%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
76%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
16%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 847 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 1,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
- not rated 1,078 yd Local authority nursery school - Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 1,250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School
13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS
4out of 4 1,874 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxford Gardens Primary School
Oxford Gardens , W10 6NF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School
Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ
- not rated 581 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School
St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ
4out of 4 598 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Primary School
83 St Charles Square , W10 6EB
3out of 4 617 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barlby Primary School
Treverton Street , North Kensington W10 6DW
3out of 4 809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX
4out of 4 410 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL
4out of 4 510 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Burlington Danes CofE School
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
- not rated 851 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
3out of 4 851 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
The Curve , W12 0RQ
- not rated 1,497 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 617 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,056 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bassett House School
60 Bassett Road , London W10 6JP
- not rated 204 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation
77 St. Charles Square , W10 6EB
- not rated 281 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Latimer Education Centre/Pupil Referral Unit
194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT
- not rated 363 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Latimer Academy
194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT
3out of 4 363 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
La Petite Ecole Francaise
, 73 St Charles Square W10 6EJ
- not rated 382 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.