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
28.9%
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 %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and 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
BiologyGCSE46
ChemistryGCSE46
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE39
English LanguageGCSE49
English LiteratureGCSE49
FrenchGCSE1
GeographyGCSE40
MathematicsGCSE49
PhysicsGCSE46
Manufacturing EngineeringTechnical Award29
Year 2022-2023

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
96.0%
86.0%
86.5%
Further education
49.0%
30.7%
34.7%
School sixth form
47.0%
49.7%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
4.2%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
1.4%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
5.1%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.9%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
3.9%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.1%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
83.0%
58.0%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
33.0%
16.6%
19.7%
Russell Group
33.0%
15.7%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.3%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
8.0%
1.4%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020