Orchard Meadow Primary School vs The Oxford Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Orchard Meadow Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
209 students
The Oxford Academy
Oxford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,062 students
| Measure | Orchard Meadow Primary School Oxford, South East | The Oxford Academy Oxford, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 26 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2116 of 2,471 | #643 of 679 |
| National rank | #12962 of 15,697 | #3890 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 209 | 1,062 |
| Pupils on roll | 209 | 1,062 |
| Free school meals | 42.3% | 50.4% |
| Capacity filled | 44.3% | 75.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 56% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 33.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 21% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 41.5% |
| EBacc average points | – | 2.71 |
| A level points per entry | – | 25.6 |
| town | Oxford | Oxford |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.orchardmeadowprimary.com/ | www.theoxfordacademy.org.uk |
The verdict
- •Orchard Meadow Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (26.2 vs 12.4).
- •The Oxford Academy is the larger school with 1,062 students compared with 209.
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 Orchard Meadow Primary School better than The Oxford Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Orchard Meadow Primary School ranks higher (26.2 vs 12.4 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 Orchard Meadow Primary School and The Oxford Academy?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Oxford and Oxford in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Orchard Meadow Primary School: 209. The Oxford Academy: 1,062. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Orchard Meadow Primary School and The Oxford Academy rank in South East?
Orchard Meadow Primary School is 2116th of 2,471 and The Oxford Academy is 643rd of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).