Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form vs Bloxham School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 3.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
943 students
Bloxham School
Banbury · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
583 students
| Measure | Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form Banbury, South East | Bloxham School Banbury, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 64 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #256 of 679 | #458 of 679 |
| National rank | #1312 of 4,090 | #2857 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–19 |
| Students | 943 | 583 |
| Pupils on roll | 943 | 583 |
| Free school meals | 14.3% | – |
| Capacity filled | 111.3% | 97.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 48.5 | 40.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42.4% | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 72.7% | 0% |
| EBacc average points | 4.31 | 3.56 |
| A level points per entry | 32.8 | 38.5 |
| town | Banbury | Banbury |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.blessedgeorgenapier.co.uk | www.bloxhamschool.com |
The verdict
- •Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form scores higher on the Success Index (England) (63.6 vs 31.9).
- •Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form is the larger school with 943 students compared with 583.
- •Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form is a academy school while Bloxham School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form better than Bloxham School?
On the Success Index (England), Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form ranks higher (63.6 vs 31.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form and Bloxham School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Banbury and Banbury in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form: 943. Bloxham School: 583. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form and Bloxham School rank in South East?
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form is 256th of 679 and Bloxham School is 458th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).