PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley

Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2HB

Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

Explore results and trends

Before you apply

Confirm entry-year admission rules, places and selection requirements with the school or local authority.

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley, Oxford

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

63.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

53.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

Explore the neighbourhood around the school

Data shown for guidance only · confirm details with the school before applying

Nearby primary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School

0.34 km away · Academy converter

Good

Tyndale Community School

0.45 km away · Free schools

Good

St Francis Church of England Primary School

0.86 km away · Academy converter

Good

Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School

0.93 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

St Frideswide Church of England Primary School

0.97 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Most parents compare a few schools before deciding. Put this school side by side with nearby alternatives — available results, intake and location in one view.

Open compare tool

About St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley is a primary school in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 316 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Temple Road, Oxford, OX4 2HB | More schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2024 — Good
Mar 2022 — Requires improvement
Jan 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley

Other open schools within 15 km, matched to this school's phase where known.

Frequently asked questions about St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley

What is St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley's Ofsted rating?

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley's latest exam results?

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley located?

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley is a primary school in Oxford, Oxfordshire (OX4 2HB).

How many pupils attend St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley?

St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley has around 316 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley with other schools?

View St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Oxfordshire.