The Oxford Academy

State-Funded School

the-oxford-academy-oxfordshire-south-east-148354

South EastRegion

OxfordshireLocal Authority

Oxford EastConstituency

OX4 6JZPostcode

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Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

The Oxford Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–19, located in Oxfordshire, South East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 1,062 pupils. The Oxford Academy is part of River Learning Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 Mar 2026 · published 7 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 33.6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 21%
EBacc average point score: 2.71

Ethnicity

White

55%

Asian

14%

Black

Mixed

16%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

1,062

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

44%

England average

27%

First language not English

30%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 19
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 1,062
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: River Learning Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
7 Dec 2023	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
16 Jan 2020	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.