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
- 26.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.0%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 13 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 21 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 40 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 151 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 51 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 150 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 30 |
| English Language | GCSE | 153 |
Admissions
Chipping Norton School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 175
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 167
- 2nd preference
- 55
- 3rd preference
- 46
- From another Local Authority
- 32
Offers
- 1st preference
- 158
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
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 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 86.0% 86.5% |
Further education | 34.0% 30.7% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 49.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 4.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.4% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 5.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.9% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 3.9% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 81.0% 58.0% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 26.0% 16.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 31.0% 15.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 1.0% 1.3% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.4% 1.7% |
Nearby schools
- Chadlington Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolGood
- Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping NortonOutstanding
- Kingham Hill SchoolNo rating (independent)
- Kingham Primary SchoolOutstanding
- St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping NortonGood