Windale Primary School is a primary school in Oxford, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Windale Primary School currently has around 205 pupils on roll, which is about 49% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 43.5% 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 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 43.9%. other asian pupils make up about 10.2%
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: | Windale Avenue, Oxford, OX4 6JD |
| Website: | www.windaleprimary.com |
| Telephone: | 01865777796 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Oxfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Katie Geran-Haq |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 146381 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 205 |
| Number of Boys: | 101 |
| Number of Girls: | 104 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 43.90% | 90 |
| Other Asian | 10.20% | 21 |
| African | 7.30% | 15 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.80% | 14 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 5.40% | 11 |
| Indian | 4.90% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 3.90% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 3.40% | 7 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 2.90% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 2.90% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 1.50% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windale Primary School Windale Avenue , OX4 6JD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windale Community Primary School Windale Avenue , Blackbird Leys OX4 6JD | - not rated | 2 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windale Community Primary School Windale Avenue , Blackbird Leys OX4 6JD | - not rated | 2 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 602 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School Wesley Close , OX4 6BG | - not rated | 602 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oxford Academy Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oxford Academy Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ | 2out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peers School Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JY | - not rated | 1,522 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 3,226 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | 3out of 4 | 3,226 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Green Middle School Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 638 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Upton Church of England Middle School Sandford Road , Littlemore OX4 4PU | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Bosco RC Middle School Junction Road , Cowley OX4 2PU | - not rated | 2,714 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Cowley Community School Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HD | - not rated | 2,824 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Donnington Middle School Cornwallis Road , OX4 3NH | - not rated | 3,138 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Include - Oxfordshire Blackbird Leys Community Centre , Blackbird Leys Road OX4 6HW | - not rated | 516 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxfordshire Hospital School 61-63 Cuddesdon Way , Blackbird Leys OX4 6SB | 4out of 4 | 629 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mabel Prichard School Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB | - not rated | 663 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mabel Prichard School Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB | - not rated | 663 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfield School Knights Road , Blackbird Leys OX4 6DQ | - not rated | 688 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.