Bloxham Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Tadmarton Road, Bloxham, Banbury, OX15 4HPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bloxham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Banbury for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 26th of 32 primary schools in Banbury. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in July 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 July 2025, report published 17 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths50%

50%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

320 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals16.9%

16.9%, 9.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.1%

3.1%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.9%

16.9%, 2.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.9%

5.9%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bloxham Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	51% met the expected standard
Queensway School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Orchard Fields Community School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard
The Grange Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	89% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Marshall
Phone: 01295720224
Website: bloxhamprimary.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Tadmarton Road, Bloxham, Banbury, OX15 4HP
Local authority: Oxfordshire
URN: 123098

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.