Located in Banbury, Chipping Warden Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Chipping Warden Primary Academy currently has around 91 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.5% girls. Around 11.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Byfield Road, Banbury, OX17 1LD
Website: www.chippingwarden.northants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01295660616
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Northamptonshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hazel Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139847

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 91
Number of Boys: 45
Number of Girls: 46

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.90%80
White and Black Caribbean4.40%4
Other White2.20%2
White and Asian1.10%1
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%1
African1.10%1
Unclassified1.10%1
White and Black African1.10%1
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (3.3)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Average (3.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
88%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chipping Warden School
Byfield Road , Chipping Warden OX17 1LD
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chipping Warden Primary Academy
Byfield Road , Chipping Warden OX17 1LD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls
Main Street , Aston-le-Walls NN11 6UF
3out of 4 1,923 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wardington CofE Primary School
Wardington , OX17 1RU
- not rated 3,129 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.