St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford CitySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oxford.
Summary of the comparison
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford are primary schools in Oxford.
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City is ahead on our composite score.
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City was judged Good and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford 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 72.0% for St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City and 78.0% for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City (74.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford (62.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OxfordSt Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City | OxfordSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 30th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 73rd of 236 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 393 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Oxford, OX3 0EJ | Oxford, OX3 7SX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 393 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.8% | 7.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.6% | 68.4% | |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 18.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 2.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.7% Stronger figure | 9.6% | 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 Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
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