St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
URN: 141155 • Banbury OX16 0ET
Overview
- Name
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury
- URN
- 141155
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Clare Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01295264284
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fiennes Road, Banbury OX16 0ET
Summary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, located in Banbury, Oxfordshire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 210 pupils, matching its capacity. The school welcomes applications from all families, regardless of faith, and operates under the guidance of an Academy Committee responsible for admissions. Children are admitted to the Reception class in the September following their fourth birthday, with a structured admissions process in place.
The school emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, encouraging a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. Parents are required to submit a Supplementary Information Form along with evidence of Catholic Baptism for applications within the Catholic category. The school also accommodates in-year applications, allowing families to apply for places at any time throughout the academic year.
St Joseph's is committed to providing a well-rounded education, focusing on the personal and academic development of each child. The school fosters a sense of community and encourages parental involvement, ensuring that all children thrive in a nurturing and engaging atmosphere. For further information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school emphasizes a strong Catholic ethos, encouraging a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. Parents are required to submit a Supplementary Information Form along with evidence of Catholic Baptism for applications within the Catholic category. The school also accommodates in-year applications, allowing families to apply for places at any time throughout the academic year.
St Joseph's is committed to providing a well-rounded education, focusing on the personal and academic development of each child. The school fosters a sense of community and encourages parental involvement, ensuring that all children thrive in a nurturing and engaging atmosphere. For further information, parents can visit the school's website.
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Key details
- LA
- Oxfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE POPE FRANCIS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY COMPANY
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 210
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 93
- FSM %
- 27.20
- Open date
- 2014-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Oxfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 210 | 117 | 93 | 210 | 27.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 114 | 96 | 210 | 27.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 208 | 107 | 101 | 210 | 25.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 208 | 107 | 101 | 210 | 25.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 221 | 113 | 108 | 210 | 21.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 104 | 106 | 210 | 15.00 |
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