The Oxford Academy

URN: 135675 • Oxford OX4 6JZ

Overview

Name
The Oxford Academy
URN
135675
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
33.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nora Ward (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
Website
Address
Sandy Lane West, Oxford OX4 6JZ

Summary

The Oxford Academy, located in Oxfordshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,071 students and a capacity of 1,400. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, underpinned by high expectations for all students. The ethos of the academy emphasizes academic success, personal development, and contributions to the wider community.

The curriculum at The Oxford Academy is designed to cater to a diverse range of learning needs, with a focus on both academic and extracurricular activities. The school offers various programs and events, including a Sixth Form, to encourage student engagement and achievement. Recent highlights include award assemblies celebrating student commitment and community initiatives such as the Littlemore Hub Community Food Larder, which supports local families.

The Oxford Academy values the importance of community and personal support, exemplified by the role of the school chaplain, who provides guidance to both students and staff. Overall, the academy strives to create a vibrant and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

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Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1400
Pupils
1071
Boys
557
Girls
514
FSM %
30.10
Open date
2008-09-01
Close date
2020-10-31
Last Ofsted
2019-11-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1071 557 514 1400 30.10
2024-09-11 1071 557 514 1400 30.10
2023-09-11 1071 557 514 1400 30.10
2022-09-11 1071 557 514 1400 30.10
2021-09-11 1071 557 514 1400 30.10
2020-09-11 1071 557 514 1400 30.10

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