Bloxham Church of England Primary School

URN: 123098 • Banbury OX15 4HP

Overview

Name
Bloxham Church of England Primary School
URN
123098
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
48.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Marshall (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01295720224
Website
Visit
Address
Tadmarton Road, Banbury OX15 4HP

Summary

Bloxham Church of England Primary School, located in Banbury, Oxfordshire, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of approximately 350 pupils, against a capacity of 420. The school prioritises the well-being and self-worth of each child, aiming to create a nurturing environment where students feel safe, valued, and confident. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting kindness, care, and compassion within the school community.

The curriculum at Bloxham is designed to encourage curiosity and ambition, helping pupils to thrive academically and personally. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, ensuring that all members of the diverse community feel valued and treated equitably. The leadership, under Headteacher Sarah Marshall, is committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere where children can develop into well-rounded individuals.

Admissions are managed in accordance with Oxfordshire County Council guidelines, with key dates for applications for Reception in 2025 outlined on the school’s website. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through tours and open days to better understand its community-focused approach.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
350
Boys
186
Girls
164
FSM %
15.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-10-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 350 186 164 420 15.10
2024-09-11 373 200 173 420 15.50
2023-09-11 414 227 187 420 15.70
2022-09-11 414 227 187 420 15.70
2021-09-11 415 227 188 420 12.50
2020-09-11 421 218 203 420 10.50

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