Chipping Norton School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
May 5 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Unique reference
137936
Address
Burford Road, OX7 5DY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1002 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
49.5%
Girls
50.5%
First language not English
6.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.7%
Persistent absence
29.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.6%
Other White 4.8%
Mixed 3.3%
Unclassified 1.8%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.7
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 12%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 63%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 55.6
Local authority average 46.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.55
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award12
Health StudiesTechnical Award35
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE30
BiologyGCSE143
Business Studies:SingleGCSE49
ChemistryGCSE142
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
Design & TechnologyGCSE45
English LanguageGCSE148
English LiteratureGCSE140
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Chipping Norton School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
175
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
167
2nd preference
55
3rd preference
46
From another Local Authority
32
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
158
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
176
88
88
Year 8
178
99
79
Year 9
171
90
81
Year 10
170
78
92
Year 11
150
78
72
Year 12
93
33
60
Year 13
64
30
34
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
84.0%
85.0%
85.6%
Further education
37.0%
31.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
46.0%
49.2%
36.6%
Sixth form college
1.0%
3.6%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
4.1%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
5.0%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.3%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
82.0%
58.9%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
45.0%
19.9%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.8%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021