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Oxford Spires Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Glanville Road
 Oxford OX4 2AU
Telephone: 01865 428200

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Oxford School
Trust: Anthem Schools Trust
Sponsor: Anthem Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Louise Cowley (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Corry
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 72.24 / 11.33
Non-teaching Staff*: 48.74
Number of pupils: 1351
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.7
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 65.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Oxfordshire
Constituency: Oxford East
Electoral Ward: Donnington
School Number: 9316907

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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