Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Banbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/12/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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School Lane, Banbury

School Information

Address: School Lane, Banbury, OX15 6AQ
Website: www.bishopcarpenterschool.com
Telephone: 01295730404
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nichola Stevenson
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142191

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/12/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 98
Number of Boys: 41
Number of Girls: 57

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3.7 to 2.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -6 to -0.3
Maths
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -4 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Carpenter Church of England Aided Primary School
School Lane , North Newington OX15 6AQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wroxton Church of England Primary School
Lampitts Green , Wroxton OX15 6QJ
3out of 4 2,179 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
Fiennes Road , OX16 0ET
3out of 4 2,302 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Morris Primary School
Bretch Hill , OX16 0UZ
4out of 4 2,349 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Fields Community School
Edmunds Road , OX16 0QT
3out of 4 2,492 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Oxfordshire Academy
Drayton Road , OX16 0UD
3out of 4 2,569 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frank Wise School
Hornbeam Close , OX16 9RL
4out of 4 2,797 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudor Hall School
Wykham Park , OX16 9UR
- not rated 3,079 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.