Oxford Spires Academy
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Oxford, OX4 2AU
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 39% in England
3 of 6 in Oxford
Pupils
1,351
First preferences per place
0.99
2026/27
Absence
10.2%
2024/25
A level average
B-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.2 | 48.8 | 46.3 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 49% | 52% | 50% | |
| Average English grade | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 56% | 55% | 54% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.28 | 0.53 | — |
71% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Greyfriars Catholic School · 0.5 mi · Good · Bottom 13% in England
- Cheney School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 43% in England
- The Oxford Academy · 1.5 mi · Report card · Bottom 4% in England
- The Swan School · 2.1 mi · Good · Top 13% in England
- The Cherwell School · 2.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 10% in England
- Matthew Arnold School · 3.5 mi · Not judged · Top 22% in England
Best secondary schools in Oxford · Best secondary schools in Oxfordshire
The neighbourhood
Oxford Spires Academy is in Cowley North (typical home £372,500, crime average).
What is Oxford Spires Academy's Ofsted rating?
Oxford Spires Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Oxford Spires Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Oxford Spires Academy is in the top 39% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.