School admissions data

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Oxford Spires Academy - 2026/27 - Secondary
Transfer from Primary or Junior to Secondary School - September 2026 (places allocated on 2nd March 2026) Admission Number : 220
Preferences
Total number of preferences for places 523
First Preferences requested 217
First Preferences offered (percentage offered) 200 offered (92.17%)
Second Preferences requested 128
Second Preferences considered (first preference not offered) 14
Second Preferences offered (percentage offered) 13 offered (92.86%)
Third Preferences requested 84
Third Preferences considered (first and second preferences not offered) 8
Third Preferences offered (percentage offered) 5 offered (62.5%)
Fourth Preferences requested 93
Fourth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 4
Fourth Preferences offered (percentage offered) 2 offered (50%)
Fifth Preferences requested 1
Fifth Preferences considered (higher preference not offered) 0
Fifth Preferences offered (percentage offered) 0 offered (0%)
Policy
The Governors or Trust decide the admissions criteria as shown below (in descending order of priority) together with the number of places offered under that criterion:
Places Offered
Criterion Number of Places
Children with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan that names the school 6
• Looked After Children and Previously Looked After Children, including those student(s) who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted 0
• Student(s) with a Sibling attending the Academy at the time of application 75
• Student(s) of any member of staff at the Academy 0
• Other student(s) by distance from the Academy 139
Total 220
Last Place Offered
• Other student(s) by distance from the Academy 1.746 miles
Home to school distances measured using Straight Line Distance
Unsuccessful Applicants
Criterion Number of Places
• Other student(s) by distance from the Academy 23
Total not offered 23
Summary
Number of places available 0