Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary SchoolWroxton Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Banbury.

Summary of the comparison

Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School and Wroxton Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Banbury.

  • Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Wroxton Church of England Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Wroxton Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School and 69.0% for Wroxton Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Wroxton Church of England Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School versus Wroxton Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BanburyBishop Carpenter Church of England Primary SchoolBanburyWroxton Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking135th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure158th of 236 in Oxfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll99 68
Capacity112 105
LocationBanbury, OX15 6AQ Banbury, OX15 6QJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard43.0% 69.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 Stronger figure98.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census99 68
Free school meals (ever 6)8.1% 14.7%
English as an additional language3.0% 4.4%
SEN support12.1% 25.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure4.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.6% Stronger figure9.2% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary School

Wroxton Church of England Primary School

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