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North Oxfordshire Academy

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North Oxfordshire Academy

Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,023
Ages
11-19
FSM
30.1%
Attainment 8
46.7
Ofsted
Good
Jan 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
46.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
24.4%
Basics 9-5
51.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
52.3%
EBacc APS
4.30
EBacc 9-5
25.9%
EBacc 9-4
33.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
34.18
A*-A Grades
19.3%
A*-B Grades
47.4%
AAB+ %
22.7%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 75 students entered

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About North Oxfordshire Academy

North Oxfordshire Academy is a secondary school in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.7. The school has around 1,023 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD | More schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for North Oxfordshire Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Jan 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about North Oxfordshire Academy

What is North Oxfordshire Academy's Ofsted rating?
North Oxfordshire Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are North Oxfordshire Academy's latest exam results?
North Oxfordshire Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is North Oxfordshire Academy located?
North Oxfordshire Academy is a secondary school in Banbury, Oxfordshire (OX16 0UD).
How many pupils attend North Oxfordshire Academy?
North Oxfordshire Academy has around 1,023 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare North Oxfordshire Academy with other schools?
View North Oxfordshire Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Oxfordshire.