St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, LittlemoreOrchard Meadow Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oxford.

Summary of the comparison

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore and Orchard Meadow Primary School are primary schools in Oxford.

  • St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Orchard Meadow Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore is ahead on our composite score.

  • St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore was judged Good and Orchard Meadow Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore and 56.0% for Orchard Meadow Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore (60.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Orchard Meadow Primary School (32.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore versus Orchard Meadow Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OxfordSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School, LittlemoreOxfordOrchard Meadow Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking70th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure219th of 236 in Oxfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll232 217
Capacity262 472
LocationOxford, OX4 6LD Oxford, OX4 6BG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census232 217
Free school meals (ever 6)24.9% 46.6%
English as an additional language65.5% 33.6%
SEN support15.9% 24.4%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 6.0%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% Stronger figure7.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.0% Stronger figure20.5% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore

Orchard Meadow Primary School

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