Is Cherry Fields Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last graded inspection on 6 December 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded A, 219th of 237 primary schools in Oxfordshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Cherry Fields Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Cherry Fields Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Cherry Fields Primary School

Wardington Road, Banbury, OX16 2DF

Local ranking219th of 237 primary schools in Oxfordshire

Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

236

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: Ofsted inspection 6 December 2022.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 173
Boys: 90 (45%)
Girls: 111 (55%)
Capacity: 236 (85% full)
SEND: 20.8%
FSM Eligible: 21.8%
EAL: 20.2%
SEN with EHC Plan: 7.5%
SEN Support: 13.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 28.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 6.0
Budget per Pupil: £6,988/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 9.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Free schools
Phase: Primary
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 61.3%
White Other: 14.3%
Asian Indian: 10.1%
Mixed Other: 4.2%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.8%
Asian Pakistani: 1.8%
Black African: 1.8%

61.3%

White British

14.3%

White Other

10.1%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01295574004

info@cherryfieldsprimaryschool.org

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Wardington Road

Banbury, South East

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Administrative

URN: 147909
UKPRN: 10086481
Establishment No.: 2036
Trust: GLF SCHOOLS

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