Schools in Banbury, East Midlands (2025)
8 schools · 2,000 students · 6 academy, 2 local authority · median Pupils on roll 108.
Banbury, in East Midlands, has 8 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 2,000 students. By level there are 7 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 6 academy, 2 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Banbury's schools is 108, below the East Midlands median of 231. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
8 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Chenderit School (68.2, top 50% of secondary schools nationally), followed by Greatworth Primary School (63.5, top 50% of primary schools nationally), and Middleton Cheney Primary Academy (48.3, lower 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Chenderit School (1,104 students), Middleton Cheney Primary Academy (322 students), Culworth Church of England Primary Academy (109 students).
Ranked schools in Banbury
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 168Chenderit SchoolBanbury · Academy Secondary50.0 Attainment 8 · 1,104 students
- 264Greatworth Primary SchoolBanbury · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 86 students
- 348Middleton Cheney Primary AcademyBanbury · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 322 students
- 439Kings Sutton Primary AcademyBanbury · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 79 students
- 534Chacombe CEVA Primary AcademyBanbury · Academy Primary8% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 634Chipping Warden Primary AcademyBanbury · Academy Primary33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 93 students
- 724Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary SchoolBanbury · Local authority Primary9% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 108 students
- 824Culworth Church of England Primary AcademyBanbury · Academy Primary33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 109 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chenderit School Banbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 68.2 Top 50% | 50.0 Attainment 8 | 1,104 |
| 2 | Greatworth Primary School Banbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 63.5 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 86 |
| 3 | Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Banbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 48.3 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 322 |
| 4 | Kings Sutton Primary Academy Banbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 39.4 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 79 |
| 5 | Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy Banbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 34.3 Lower 50% | 8% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 6 | Chipping Warden Primary Academy Banbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 33.5 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93 |
| 7 | Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School Banbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 24.1 Lower 50% | 9% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 108 |
| 8 | Culworth Church of England Primary Academy Banbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 23.9 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 109 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Banbury side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Banbury?
Chenderit School is the highest-ranked school in Banbury with a Success Index (England) of 68.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Banbury?
Banbury has 8 schools (1 secondary, 7 primary) educating 2,000 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Banbury?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Banbury is 108. Number of pupils in the latest school census.