St Swithun's CofE Primary School

Term dates

Oxfordshire council sets the term dates for this school. See all Oxfordshire dates, taken from the council's own page.

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 56 families put this school as their first choice, and 57 places were offered. 56 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• Active Clubs at St Swithuns. Ofsted report

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Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 11 October 2022. Overall: Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Early years

Outstanding

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Voluntary controlled school

Phase

Primary

Ages

3–11

Pupils

420 (capacity 427)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

Diocese

Diocese of Oxford

Phone

01865415105

Address

Grundy Crescent, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5PS

Website

stswithunsprimary.org

Official school record, including Ofsted reports