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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Home (other)
- Navigation (other)
- About Us (other)
- Meet our Team (other)
- Admissions & Transitions (other)
- Statutory Information and Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Swalcliffe Park School CIO (73.3)
- Frank Wise School (65.4)
- Al-Madina School (45.2)
- Banbury Pupil Referral Unit (45.2)
- Overthorpe Preparatory School (45.2)
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
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 77 | 48 | 29 | 100 | 50.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 100 | 45.70 |
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