Chenderit School
URN: 137878 • Banbury OX17 2QR
Overview
- Name
- Chenderit School
- URN
- 137878
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- CHENDERIT SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christopher Billings (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01295711567
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Archery Road, Banbury OX17 2QR
Summary
Chenderit School is a mixed secondary academy located in Banbury, West Northamptonshire, with a current enrolment of 1,093 students and a capacity of 1,178. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive community where students are encouraged to "Aim High, Work Hard, and Be Kind." This ethos is central to the school's approach, promoting both academic excellence and personal development.
The curriculum at Chenderit School is designed to unlock each student's potential, offering a broad range of subjects and opportunities for enrichment. The school is particularly noted for its outstanding Sixth Form, which provides tailored support and guidance to help students succeed in their chosen pathways. The emphasis on individual achievement is complemented by a strong pastoral team that ensures students receive the necessary support throughout their educational journey.
Chenderit School values kindness and community, encouraging students to engage in various activities that foster relationships and personal growth. The school aims to create a positive environment where every student feels valued and empowered to thrive academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The curriculum at Chenderit School is designed to unlock each student's potential, offering a broad range of subjects and opportunities for enrichment. The school is particularly noted for its outstanding Sixth Form, which provides tailored support and guidance to help students succeed in their chosen pathways. The emphasis on individual achievement is complemented by a strong pastoral team that ensures students receive the necessary support throughout their educational journey.
Chenderit School values kindness and community, encouraging students to engage in various activities that foster relationships and personal growth. The school aims to create a positive environment where every student feels valued and empowered to thrive academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Report an Absence (sen)
- Report an Absence (sen)
- Parent Calendar (calendar)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Year 6 into 7 Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Sixth Form Admission Policy Consultation (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The Warriner School (64.4)
- Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form (61.4)
- North Oxfordshire Academy (51.8)
- Wykham Park (50.1)
- Futures Institute Banbury (47.4)
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- CHENDERIT SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1178
- Pupils
- 1093
- Boys
- 539
- Girls
- 554
- FSM %
- 14.20
- Open date
- 2012-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1093 | 539 | 554 | 1178 | 14.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1076 | 531 | 545 | 1178 | 13.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1062 | 493 | 569 | 1178 | 10.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1062 | 493 | 569 | 1178 | 10.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1083 | 497 | 586 | 1178 | 8.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1062 | 467 | 595 | 1178 | 8.00 |
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