Futures Institute Banbury

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 18 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Unique reference
140886
Address
Ruskin Road, OX16 9HY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
122 (45% of total capacity)
Boys
71.3%
Girls
28.7%
First language not English
22.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.8%
Persistent absence
32.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 55.7%
Mixed 14.8%
Other White 13.1%
Indian 4.9%
African 3.3%
Other Asian 2.5%
Unclassified 2.5%
Chinese 1.6%
Other 1.6%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.94
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 2%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 29%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 37.7
Local authority average 46.7
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.31
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
BiologyGCSE51
ChemistryGCSE51
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE44
English LanguageGCSE53
English LiteratureGCSE51
GeographyGCSE47
MathematicsGCSE53
PhysicsGCSE51
PolishGCSE4
Hospitality / Catering StudiesTechnical Award10
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes15.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 10
44
34
10
Year 11
54
34
20
Year 12
9
9
0
Year 13
15
10
5
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
61.0%
31.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
24.0%
49.2%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
3.6%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
4.1%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
10.0%
5.0%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
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
75.0%
58.9%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
17.0%
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