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Dashwood Banbury Academy

Primary Academy school in Banbury OX16 4RX

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  • School Reference Number: 138501
  • Address: Merton Street, Banbury OX16 4RX
  • Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Gordon-Weeks
  • Telephone: 01295 263240
  • Website: dashwood-aspirations.org
  • Managing Organisation: Aspirations Academies Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 466
  • Local Education Authority: Oxfordshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 2 to 11
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: August 2012* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 14/01/2014

Rating published on 05/02/2014

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
6 June 2023 20 July 2023 School inspection
20 February 2018 13 March 2018 Short inspection
14 January 2014 5 February 2014 Full inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number138501
Local Authority Code931
Local Authority NameOxfordshire
Establishment Number2003
School / College NameDashwood Banbury Academy
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-08-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low2
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity466
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils458
Number of Boys233
Number of Girls225
Percentage Free School Meals23.90
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code2186
Academy trust or TrustASPIRATIONS ACADEMIES TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorAspirations Academies Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10038147
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date22-01-2025
StreetMerton Street
Locality
Address3
TownBanbury
County (name)Oxfordshire
PostcodeOX16 4RX
Websitewww.dashwood-aspirations.org
Telephone01295263240
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameSarah
Headteacher/Principal last nameGordon-Weeks
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000177
DistrictCherwell
Ward CodeE05010922
WardBanbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001072
Parliamentary ConstituencyBanbury
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000025
Easting446517
Northing240573
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Cherwell 004
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Cherwell 004H
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN10011905465
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005924
LSOA CodeE01032942
Free School Meals99
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN138501
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138501
LAESTAB9312003
School nameDashwood Banbury Academy
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationAcademy Sponsor Led
School open date01/08/2012
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosNone
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth East
RegionSouth East
Local authorityOxfordshire
Parliamentary constituencyBanbury
Multi-academy trust UID2186
Multi-academy trust nameAspirations Academies Trust
Academy sponsor UID2187
Academy sponsor nameAspirations Academies Trust
PostcodeOX16 4RX
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils458
Statutory lowest age2
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10269081
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection138501
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection9312003
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionDashwood Banbury Academy
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection07/06/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date19/07/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS426381
Inspection typeAcademy First Section 5
Inspection type groupingAcademy First Section 5
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date14/01/2014
Publication date05/02/2014
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection138501
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9312003
School name at time of latest graded inspectionDashwood Banbury Academy
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS359358
Previous inspection start date21/09/2011
Previous publication date25/11/2011
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection123077
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9312592
School name at time of previous graded inspectionDashwood School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFoundation School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionGood
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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