Chacombe CEVA Primary AcademyCherry Fields Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Banbury.
Summary of the comparison
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy and Cherry Fields Primary School are primary schools in Banbury.
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Cherry Fields Primary School scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Cherry Fields Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy was judged Good and Cherry Fields Primary School was judged Outstanding.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy (53.0% in 2022-23, 8.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BanburyChacombe CEVA Primary Academy | BanburyCherry Fields Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | A87/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 110th of 145 in West Northamptonshire | 221st of 236 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 82 | 173 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 236 | |
| Location | Banbury, OX17 2JA | Banbury, OX16 2DF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 8.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 82 | 173 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.5% | 21.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.2% | 20.2% | |
| SEN support | 26.8% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 7.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.8% Stronger figure | 9.5% | 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.
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.
Chacombe CEVA Primary Academy
Cherry Fields Primary School
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