Schools in West Oxfordshire
59 state-funded schools, 17,092 pupils. 98.3% of those carrying an Ofsted grade are Good or Outstanding, including 7 rated Outstanding.
Ofsted Management Information, Feb 2026. Grades are the current published rating, which may pre-date the school’s most recent visit.
Ofsted grades
Quick answers
How many schools are there in West Oxfordshire?
West Oxfordshire has 59 state-funded schools teaching 17,092 pupils. 49 primary, 7 secondary, 2 special.
What percentage of schools in West Oxfordshire are Good or Outstanding?
98.3% of the 59 schools carrying an Ofsted grade in West Oxfordshire are rated Good or Outstanding: 7 Outstanding and 51 Good. 1 require improvement and 0 are rated Inadequate.
Which schools in West Oxfordshire are rated Outstanding?
7 schools are currently rated Outstanding by Ofsted in West Oxfordshire: Bartholomew School, St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School, Woodstock Church of England Primary School, Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton, The ACE Centre Nursery School, Finstock Church of England Primary School, and 1 more listed below.
Rated Outstanding
Ofsted’s highest grade. Largest first; a grade can be several years old, so the year is shown.
- Bartholomew SchoolSecondary1,383Outstanding 2024
- St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary454Outstanding 2020
- Woodstock Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary355Outstanding 2025
- Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping NortonPrimary183Outstanding 2023
- The ACE Centre Nursery SchoolNursery42Outstanding 2023
- Finstock Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary31Outstanding 2024
- Mulberry Bush SchoolSpecial21Outstanding 2023
By phase
| Phase | Schools | Graded | Good or better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | 49 | 49 | 98% |
| Secondary | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| Special | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Nursery | 1 | 1 | 100% |
Every school in West Oxfordshire
Showing 20 of 59 schools.
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Burford School | Secondary | 1,443 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Bartholomew School | Secondary | 1,383 | Outstanding2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wood Green School | Secondary | 1,329 | Good2015 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Marlborough Church of England School | Secondary | 1,085 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Henry Box School | Secondary | 1,075 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Chipping Norton School | Secondary | 1,029 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Carterton Community College | Secondary | 743 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School | Primary | 454 | Outstanding2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
West Witney Primary School & Nursery Grade inherited from previous URN 123084 | Primary | 451 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Eynsham Community Primary School | Primary | 409 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Blake Church of England Primary School | Primary | 366 | Good2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Woodstock Church of England Primary School | Primary | 355 | Outstanding2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Edith Moorhouse Primary School | Primary | 337 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
The Batt Church of England Primary School | Primary | 317 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wychwood Church of England Primary School | Primary | 290 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Gateway Primary School | Primary | 282 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Madley Brook Community Primary School | Primary | 235 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Witney Community Primary School | Primary | 232 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Kingham Primary School | Primary | 224 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Carterton Primary School Grade inherited from previous URN 123015 | Primary | 216 | Requires Improvement2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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