The Oxford Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oxford, South East OX4 6JZ · Oxfordshire
#643 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3890 of 4,090 nationally
About The Oxford Academy
The Oxford Academy is a academy secondary located in Oxford, in the Oxfordshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,062 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 12.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 643rd of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (16th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,062; capacity filled 75.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 41.5%; ebacc average points 2.71.
There are 73 schools in Oxford; The Oxford Academy ranks 64th of 66 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)33.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)21%
- A level points per entry (10%)25.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)50.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Oxford Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,062
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 50.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 33.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 21%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 41.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.71
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 25.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near The Oxford Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
John Henry Newman Academy
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
392 students · 459 m away
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
242 students · 505 m away
Emmanuel Christian School
Oxford · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
80 students · 535 m away
Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School
Oxford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students · 693 m away
Rose Hill Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students · 1.1 km away
Orchard Meadow Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
209 students · 1.2 km away
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
318 students · 1.3 km away
Windale Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
196 students · 1.3 km away
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
314 students · 1.6 km away
Pegasus School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
479 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,062 students
Herschel Grammar School
Slough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,062 students
The Abbey School
Faversham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,061 students
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,060 students
St Catherine's College
Eastbourne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,064 students
Farnham Heath End
Farnham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,059 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Oxford Academy a good school?
The Oxford Academy has a Success Index (England) of 12.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #643 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Oxford Academy rank in South East?
The Oxford Academy ranks #643 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3890 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Oxford Academy?
The Oxford Academy had 1,062 students in 2025.
Is The Oxford Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
The Oxford Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Oxford Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Oxford Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.