Best Schools in Woodstock

1 school in Woodstock was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Woodstock Church of England Primary School. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 3 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

Woodstock Church of England Primary School

Source: Ofsted

Which primary schools in Woodstock have the best SATs results?

Of the 2 primary schools in Woodstock with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at Woodstock Church of England Primary School (84% in reading, 87% in maths); and Bladon Church of England Primary School (69% in reading, 69% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.

Woodstock Church of England Primary School Bladon Church of England Primary School

Source: DfE school performance data

Are there grammar schools in Woodstock?

No. None of the state secondary schools in Woodstock selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in Woodstock have catchment areas?

Most state schools in Woodstock have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Oxfordshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in Woodstock?

Apply to Oxfordshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.