Futures Institute Banbury
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Studio schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Banbury, OX16 9HY
- Distance
- 2.9km away
North Oxfordshire Academy
Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD
Local ranking17th of 41 secondary schools in Oxfordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1150
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 9 November 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 47.7 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 49.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 63.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 169
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 81.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 6.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 41.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 37.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
33.9
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
34.9
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
57
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 22.7% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 33.8
- 16-18 Cohort
- 128
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1023
- Boys
- 482 (48%)
- Girls
- 522 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1150 (87% full)
- SEND
- 19.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 31.7%
- EAL
- 29.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.5%
- SEN Support
- 15.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,686/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 24.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 61.1%
- White Other: 15.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 8.5%
- Mixed Other: 3.7%
- Black African: 2.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.5%
- Asian Indian: 1.2%
- Other: 1.1%
61.1%
White British
15.9%
White Other
8.5%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Drayton Road
Banbury, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 135365
- UKPRN
- 10021030
- Establishment No.
- 6905
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
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