The Henry Box School is a secondary school located in Witney. 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 22/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7%, which is 3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Church Green, Witney, OX28 4AX
Website: www.henrybox.oxon.sch.uk
Telephone: 01993703955
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Wendy Hemmingsley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138210

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1469
Number of Pupils: 1087
Number of Boys: 536
Number of Girls: 551

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.14 Confidence interval -0.31 to 0.03
Of the 222 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 217 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:27%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:39%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:45.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.9
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School
19 Church Green , OX28 4AZ 		3out of 4 256 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Batt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Corn Street , OX28 6DY 		4out of 4 375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Emma's Primary School
Burwell Drive , OX28 5JW 		3out of 4 740 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Blake Church of England Primary School
Cogges Hill Road , Cogges OX28 3FR 		2out of 4 940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tower Hill Community Primary School
Moor Avenue , OX28 6NB 		2out of 4 1,103 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Henry Box School
Church Green , OX28 4AX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wood Green School
Woodstock Road , OX28 1DX 		3out of 4 1,836 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield School
At the Bronze Barrow , Cedar Drive OX28 1AR 		- not rated 2,033 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The King's School
New Yatt Road , OX29 6TA 		- not rated 2,336 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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