Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School vs The Oxford Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
459
1062
Capacity
480
1400
Occupancy
96%
76%
FSM %
28.2%
50.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
31.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
23.7%
KS2 Reading
73%
-
KS2 Maths
73%
-
KS2 Writing
70%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
25.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
11%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
24
Retention
-
91%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
2%
Degree course
-
49%
Any L4+ destination
-
53%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
45
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (30)
English Literature (26)
Biology (26)
Sociology (26)
Chemistry (24)
Biology (22)
Psychology (20)
Psychology (18)