St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Oxford, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School currently has around 203 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.1% boys and 42.9% girls. Around 8.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.3%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 28.1%. other white pupils make up about 20.7%
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.
| Address: | 143 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 7PH |
| Website: | www.staloysius.net/ |
| Telephone: | 01865311056 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Oxfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Hannah Tebb |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 123218 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/11/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 203 |
| Number of Boys: | 116 |
| Number of Girls: | 87 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 20.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 28.10% | 57 |
| Other White | 20.70% | 42 |
| African | 8.90% | 18 |
| Unclassified | 7.90% | 16 |
| Other Mixed | 6.40% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 4.90% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 4.90% | 10 |
| Chinese | 3.90% | 8 |
| Indian | 3.40% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.00% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 2.50% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 4 |
| Irish | 1.50% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elms Road Nursery School and Daycare Elms Road , Botley OX2 9JZ | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH | 3out of 4 | 2,969 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Navigation Way , OX2 6AB | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Hart Street , OX2 6BN | - not rated | 958 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Oxford Community Primary School Ferry Hinksey Road , OX2 0BY | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Raymund Road , OX3 0PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,116 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolvercote Primary School First Turn , Wolvercote OX2 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 2,409 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Kirk CofE Middle School Middle Way , OX2 7LQ | - not rated | 1,830 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP | 3out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milham Ford Girls' School Harberton Mead , OX3 0DF | - not rated | 2,564 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summertown Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's RC Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frideswide Church of England (Aided) Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marston Middle School Raymund Road , OX3 0PG | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford College of Further Education Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plater College Pullens Lane , OX3 0DT | - not rated | 3,171 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Squirrel School 90 Woodstock Road , OX2 7ND | - not rated | 134 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wychwood School 72-74 Banbury Road , OX2 6JR | - not rated | 376 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan School of English 111 Banbury Road , OX2 6JX | - not rated | 383 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greycotes School 1 Bardwell Road , OX2 6SU | - not rated | 435 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dragon School Bardwell Road , OX2 6SS | - not rated | 707 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.