Special schoolData as of May 2026

Swalcliffe Park School CIO

Swalcliffe, Banbury, OX15 5EP

Non-maintained special school · Ages 10–19 · Boys

Ofsted

Outstanding

May 2015

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

13.6school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

13.6

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

50.0%

Basics 9-5

9.1%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

13.6

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2023/24	10.4	46.4
2024/25	13.6	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2023/24	-2.76	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% data available for 2024/25 only

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

0.0%

EBacc APS

0.79

EBacc 9-5

0.0%

EBacc 9-4

0.0%

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About Swalcliffe Park School CIO

Swalcliffe Park School CIO is a secondary school in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 25 responses), 96% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 13.6. The school has around 73 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Swalcliffe, Banbury, OX15 5EP | More schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Swalcliffe Park School CIO, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Standards maintained
May 2015 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Swalcliffe Park School CIO

What is Swalcliffe Park School CIO's Ofsted rating?

Swalcliffe Park School CIO received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Swalcliffe Park School CIO?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 25 responses): 96% of parents would recommend Swalcliffe Park School CIO.

What are Swalcliffe Park School CIO's latest exam results?

Swalcliffe Park School CIO: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 13.6. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Swalcliffe Park School CIO located?

Swalcliffe Park School CIO is a secondary school in Banbury, Oxfordshire (OX15 5EP).

How many pupils attend Swalcliffe Park School CIO?

Swalcliffe Park School CIO has around 73 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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