Oxford Spires Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Oxford Spires Academy
Address: Glanville Road
Town/City: Oxford
Postcode: OX4 2AU
Telephone Number: 01865 428200
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Anthem Schools Trust
Sponsor: Anthem Schools Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Louise Cowley
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1351 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 129% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.8%

Location and administration

URN: 136261
DfE Number: 931/6907
UKPRN: 10032598
UPRN: 10024243153
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Oxford (E07000178)
Constituency: Oxford East (E14001419)
Electoral Ward: Temple Cowley (E05013117)

Easting & Northing: 453950E, 205201N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 36.81" N 1° 13' 11.57" W
Plus Code: 9C3WPQVJ+C2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr AMER Akbar - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 February 2030.
  • Ruthann Clay - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 May 2028.
  • Pamela Evans - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 February 2030.
  • Ms Eliza Hilton - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 February 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 February 2030.
  • Siuli Kadir - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 May 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 7 May 2028.
  • Mrs Ajantha Antoinette K Thirimanne Hettige - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 3 February 2025.
  • Mr Fridolin Andreas Wild - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 April 2027.