Barton Park Primary School vs Headington School Oxford
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barton Park Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
193 students
Headington School Oxford
Oxford · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
1,082 students
| Measure | Barton Park Primary School Oxford, South East | Headington School Oxford Oxford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2292 of 2,471 | #432 of 679 |
| National rank | #14045 of 15,697 | #2721 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 3–19 |
| Students | 193 | 1,082 |
| Pupils on roll | 193 | 1,082 |
| Free school meals | 43.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 61.3% | 70.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 32.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 37.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 41.1% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.75 |
| A level points per entry | – | 45.9 |
| town | Oxford | Oxford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.bartonparkprimary.org/ | www.headington.org |
The verdict
- •Headington School Oxford scores higher on the Success Index (England) (34.5 vs 19.6).
- •Headington School Oxford is the larger school with 1,082 students compared with 193.
- •Barton Park Primary School is a academy school while Headington School Oxford is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Barton Park Primary School is co-educational and Headington School Oxford is girls.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barton Park Primary School better than Headington School Oxford?
On the Success Index (England), Headington School Oxford ranks higher (34.5 vs 19.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barton Park Primary School and Headington School Oxford?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Oxford and Oxford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Barton Park Primary School: 193. Headington School Oxford: 1,082. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Barton Park Primary School and Headington School Oxford rank in South East?
Barton Park Primary School is 2292nd of 2,471 and Headington School Oxford is 432nd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).