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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Windmill Primary School

Community primary school in Oxford (Oxfordshire).

KS2 RWM expected
58%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
74%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
74%
same England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
65%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.6%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.7
▲ 3.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
6.7%
▼ 18pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
99%
623 / 630 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

Windmill Primary School is a large school in Headington, Oxford. As a school we have many strengths and these include our strong emphasis on a Values system that underpins all aspects of school life, our 100% commitment to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to experience a creative and energising curriculum.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Choir
  • Music
  • Orchestra
  • Swimming
  • Growth Mindset
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Eco SchoolsEnvironment

Key facts

URN
123047
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Constituency
Oxford East
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 4 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Charles VincentChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Anne Cowan FormerChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Joanne Gardner-SmithGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Charlotte KingGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Jyotsana AlexanderGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Dr Brid CroninGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Taryn WheatleyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Freda HughesGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Beth ParrottGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Councillor Roz SmithGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Jessie Corris FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · term ended 2026
Mrs Jackie Aspden FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mr Nicholas Hunter FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record