62%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
42%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
44.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
36%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1035.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,527
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 26/09/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityOxfordshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of The Warriner School · Secondary with sixth form · Oxfordshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
62%
-3pp
73%67%61%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
42%
-2pp
54%47%40%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 43%
Attainment 8
44.3
-1.2
50.247.244.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44.3
EBacc entry
36%
-0pp
43%39%36%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 36%
EBacc APS
1035.0
-80.5
1129.81044.0958.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1035.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
36.2
+2.1
40.636.732.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 36.2
A-level value added
+0.20
+0.3
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
19%
+6pp
26%19%13%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 19%
Average A-level grade
B-
+1
BB-C+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,527
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
27%
Contact
Address
Banbury Road, Bloxham, Banbury, OX15 4LJ
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 62% | 42% | 44.3 | Not applicable | 36% | 1035.0 | 41% | 1,527 |
| 2023/24 | 65% | 44% | 45.5 | +0.01 | 36% | 1115.5 | 42% | 1,555 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 43% | 46.1 | -0.02 | 43% | 1041.6 | 47% | 1,546 |
| 2021/22 | 73% | 54% | 50.2 | +0.02 | 41% | 1129.8 | 47% | 1,496 |
| 2018/19 | 61% | 40% | 47.6 | +0.00 | 40% | 958.1 | 43% | 1,319 |
| 2017/18 | 65% | 39% | 46.4 | -0.31 | 26% | 872.8 | 34% | 1,321 |
| 2016/17 | 68% | 41% | 46.2 | -0.12 | 23% | — | 32% | 1,294 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 36.2 | B- | +0.20 | 19% | 73 |
| 2023/24 | 34.1 | C+ | -0.09 | 13% | 97 |
| 2022/23 | 35.1 | B- | — | 16% | 77 |
| 2021/22 | 40.6 | B | — | 26% | 72 |
| 2018/19 | 32.7 | C+ | -0.11 | 16% | 90 |
| 2017/18 | 32.4 | C+ | -0.22 | 16% | 101 |
| 2016/17 | 31.7 | C+ | +0.01 | 7% | 66 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,527 | 18.5 | 22% | 7% | 20% | 11% | 27% |
| 2023/24 | 1,555 | 18.5 | 16% | 6% | 18% | 11% | 27% |
| 2022/23 | 1,546 | 18.3 | 14% | 6% | 15% | 11% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 1,496 | 18.1 | 16% | 6% | 15% | 10% | 29% |
| 2020/21 | 1,440 | 19.0 | 15% | 6% | 14% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,319 | 18.9 | 14% | 5% | 13% | 6% | 15% |
| 2017/18 | — | 18.5 | — | — | — | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 1,294 | 17.6 | 12% | 4% | 15% | 6% | 17% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.