Botley School

URN: 147759 • Oxford OX2 9JZ

Overview

Name
Botley School
URN
147759
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ACER TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
42.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Josephine Reid (since 2025)
Telephone
01865248573
Website
Visit
Address
Elms Road, Oxford OX2 9JZ

Summary

Botley School is a mixed primary academy located in Oxford, Oxfordshire, with a current enrolment of 209 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school operates under a sponsor-led model and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. With a focus on community engagement, Botley School aims to instil strong values in its students, promoting both academic achievement and personal development.

The curriculum at Botley School is designed to meet the needs of all learners, offering a comprehensive overview for both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. The school emphasizes a Forest School ethos, encouraging outdoor learning and exploration as part of its educational approach. This hands-on learning experience is complemented by a range of provisions, including nursery and reception classes, ensuring a smooth transition for young learners.

With 20.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Botley School is dedicated to providing additional support to those in need. The school actively engages with the local community, fostering partnerships that enhance the educational experience and contribute to the overall well-being of its students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [Botley School](https://www.botleyschool.org.uk).

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ACER TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
209
Boys
105
Girls
104
FSM %
20.60
Open date
2020-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 209 105 104 210 20.60
2024-09-11 250 122 128 210 20.80
2023-09-11 326 160 166 420 16.60
2022-09-11 326 160 166 420 16.60
2021-09-11 337 165 172 420 9.90
2020-09-11 420

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