St Francis Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Oxford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Horspath Road, Oxford

School Information

Address: Horspath Road, Oxford, OX4 2QT
Website: http://www.st-francis.oxon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01865468190
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Fleur Belcher
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123172

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 263
Number of Boys: 144
Number of Girls: 119

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.1 to -0.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -5 to -1.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.6 Confidence interval -5.4 to -1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:35%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 1,883 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 2,449 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH
4out of 4 2,585 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Horspath Road , Cowley OX4 2QT
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Tyndale Community School
William Morris Close , Cowley Marsh OX4 2JX
3out of 4 649 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
Oxford Road , Cowley OX4 2LF
3out of 4 925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB
3out of 4 943 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School
Bartholomew Road , Cowley OX4 3QH
3out of 4 1,437 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxford Spires Academy
Glanville Road , OX4 2AU
3out of 4 1,586 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 1,949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ
- not rated 2,171 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 2,477 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Education (Oxford)
St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ
- not rated 749 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mabel Prichard School
Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB
- not rated 1,800 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Include - Oxfordshire
Blackbird Leas Community Centre , Blackbird Leas Road OX4 6HW
- not rated 1,944 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orion Academy
Knights Road , Blackbird Leys OX4 6DQ
- not rated 2,373 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Iffley Academy
Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU
4out of 4 2,612 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.