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East Oxford Primary School

East Oxford Primary School
Union Street
Oxford
OX4 1JP

About East Oxford Primary School

The East Oxford Farmers’ & Community Market is a small, friendly local market with plenty of fresh food, delicious sweet and savoury takeaways, dried foods, and a plant-based café. The market also features stalls non-food stalls selling antiques, scarves and shawls, non-plastic household goods, and makeup, plus cleaners and detergents.

The majority of the producers are from within 30 miles of Oxford.

The market began in August 2006 with just six stalls, and it has since grown into a local institution. Today, regular stalls include:

  • Mighty Pie Co – artisan traditional hand made meat & vegetarian flat & raised pies made from local ingredients
  • Crudges Cheese – a range of cheeses hand made by ethical & sustainable cheese makers known personally to award-winning Crudges
  • Willowbrook Farm – free-range chicken, lamb, beef, organic eggs & local honey
  • Natural Bread – handcrafted speciality breads
  • Mrs B’s Antiques – antique jewellery & vintage household goods
  • Jericho Coffee Traders – premium coffee roasted in Jericho & served from a vivid turquoise tuk-tuk
  • Jason’s Book Box – second-hand books
  • Sandy Lane Farm – seasonal, fresh, local organic fruit & veg, lamb & pork
  • SESI Food & Detergent Filling Station – refilling empty containers for fairtrade, organic dried foods; household detergents & hair-care products

The market also has a cafe which runs each week selling delicious breakfasts, lunches, cakes and fair-trade teas and coffee. This is a lovely place to meet up and take a break from shopping.

The market is wheelchair accessible both inside and outside.

East Oxford Farmers’ & Community Market is a non-profit making organisation – a Community Benefit Society – run by a committee and a group of volunteers.

Getting there

East Oxford Farmers’ and Community Market happens every Saturday from 10:00 – 13:00 at East Oxford Primary School. Head down Cowley Road until you reach Tesco – the school borders on the car park directly behind it.

East Oxford Primary School


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