St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley vs Oxford Spires Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
5–11
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
314
1351
Capacity
420
1050
Occupancy
75%
129%
FSM %
30.5%
26.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2024
Nov 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
47.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
51.6%
KS2 Reading
63%
-
KS2 Maths
68%
-
KS2 Writing
66%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
35.0
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
24%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
71
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
29%
Degree course
-
73%
Any L4+ destination
-
81%
Apprenticeships
-
6%
Cohort size
-
100
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (80)
Sociology (68)
Psychology (62)
Biology (58)
Mathematics (54)
Biology (52)
Chemistry (50)
Business Studies:Single (48)