Bloxham Grove Academy

URN: 149826 • Banbury OX15 4UL

Overview

Name
Bloxham Grove Academy
URN
149826
Type
Free schools special
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE GALLERY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
31.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Charlotte Roberts (since 2025)
Telephone
01295793125
Website
Visit
Address
Bloxham Grove Road, Banbury OX15 4UL

Summary

Bloxham Grove Academy is a newly established special free school located in Bloxham, North Oxfordshire, which opened in January 2024. The academy caters to students aged 7 to 18 with a range of special educational needs, including Cognition and Learning needs, Autism Spectrum Condition, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Currently, the school has 77 pupils enrolled, with a capacity for 100, and aims to provide a nurturing environment that promotes confidence and independence.

The curriculum at Bloxham Grove Academy is designed to equip students with essential life skills and prepare them for adulthood. It focuses on three key areas: Cultural Capital, Personal Development, and Being Active and Healthy. The school prioritises experiential learning, encouraging students to engage with culture and the outdoors while fostering social interactions and workplace readiness.

Bloxham Grove Academy operates with a high staff-to-student ratio, ensuring personalised support for each pupil. The school's ethos is rooted in Restorative Approaches, promoting respect and kindness within the community. The academy's state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to exceptional education create a vibrant learning environment for all students.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
7 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE GALLERY TRUST
Capacity
100
Pupils
77
Boys
48
Girls
29
FSM %
50.70
Open date
2024-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
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Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 77 48 29 100 50.70
2024-09-11 35 26 9 100 45.70

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