Greyfriars Catholic School

URN: 146800 • Oxford OX4 3DR

Overview

Name
Greyfriars Catholic School
URN
146800
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lyndsey Caldwell (since 2025)
Telephone
01865749933
Website
Visit
Address
Cricket Road, Oxford OX4 3DR

Summary

Greyfriars Catholic School is a mixed secondary academy located in Oxford, serving approximately 670 students with a capacity of 1,200. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where each student can thrive academically and personally. Guided by Catholic principles, Greyfriars emphasizes the values of dignity, service, and community, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are ambitious and responsible.

The curriculum at Greyfriars is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on academic excellence while also promoting personal growth and self-awareness. The dedicated leadership team, led by Headteacher Lyndsey Caldwell, prioritizes expert teaching and a rich educational experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future endeavors.

In addition to academic support, Greyfriars places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, safeguarding, and the overall well-being of its students. The school actively engages with the local community in East Oxford, reinforcing its commitment to making a positive impact both within and beyond the school environment. For more information, visit their website at [greyfriarsoxford.org.uk](https://www.greyfriarsoxford.org.uk).

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Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
Capacity
1200
Pupils
670
Boys
343
Girls
327
FSM %
28.80
Open date
2021-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 670 343 327 1200 28.80
2024-09-11 687 350 337 1200 28.10
2023-09-11 580 306 274 1200 30.10
2022-09-11 580 306 274 1200 30.10
2021-09-11 697 346 351 800 24.30

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