Futures Institute Banbury
Ofsted: School remains GoodStudio schools · Secondary
Banbury · OX16 9HY · Oxfordshire
Ages 14–18
- Att843.8
- P8-0.6
- EM5+41%
- Absence11.5%
0.1 miles away
OpenSecondaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 138499
Wykham Park
Academy sponsor led · Banbury · OX16 9HY
Ages 11–18 · 800 pupils · Oxfordshire
Ofsted
School remains Good
Attainment 8
34.7
Overall absence
14.1%
Admissions demand
0.78 · Often has places
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-10-05
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Progress 8-0.65
−20+2
Attainment 834.7
English & maths grade 5+25%
English & maths grade 4+44%
EBacc entry69%
EBacc APS: 3.3
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence14.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)39.0%
Unauthorised7.5%
- Authorised absence
- 6.6%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 9.7%
- Enrolments in measure
- 920
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
0.78 · Often has places
1st preferences
75
Places offered
157
1st-preference offers
75
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 242
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 99
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
- Admissions policy (GIAS)
- Non-selective
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill62%
800 pupils · 1,285 places
- Pupils on roll
- 800
- Boys / girls
- 401 / 399
- School capacity
- 1,285
- Capacity fill
- 800 / 1,285 (62%)
- Free school meals
- 32.1%
- FSM pupils
- 233
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- ASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Aspirations Academies Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Carly Berry
Location
- Address
- Ruskin Road
- Postcode
- OX16 9HY
- Town
- Banbury
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Cherwell
- Constituency
- Banbury
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Banbury, Oxfordshire, 800 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32.1%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Academy converter · Secondary
Banbury · OX16 9DG · Oxfordshire
Ages 11–18
- Att849.6
- P80.2
- EM5+48%
- Absence6.3%
0.2 miles away
North Oxfordshire Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Banbury · OX16 0UD · Oxfordshire
Ages 11–19
- Att844.6
- P80.1
- EM5+50%
- Absence8.9%
1.8 miles away
The Warriner School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Banbury · OX15 4LJ · Oxfordshire
Ages 11–18
- Att845.5
- P80.0
- EM5+44%
- Absence10.6%
1.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Carly Berry
- Telephone
- 01295251451