Tyndale Community SchoolSt Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Oxford.
Summary of the comparison
Tyndale Community School and St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley are primary schools in Oxford.
Tyndale Community School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Tyndale Community School is ahead on our composite score.
Tyndale Community School was judged Good and St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley 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 59.0% for Tyndale Community School and 53.0% for St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Tyndale Community School (60.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley (42.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | OxfordTyndale Community School | OxfordSt Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100Stronger figure | D40/100 | |
| Local ranking | 159th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 206th of 236 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 0-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 280 | 314 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Oxford, OX4 2JX | Oxford, OX4 2HB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% Stronger figure | 53.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 317 | 316 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.6% | 31.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 53.3% | 54.7% | |
| SEN support | 18.3% | 24.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.8% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.1% Stronger figure | 16.1% | 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.
Tyndale Community School
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
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