The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 33% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
33%
-29.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 9 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 101
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 9.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- Trust
- EVOLVE CHURCH ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Janet Robinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Culworth, Culworth C of E School, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX17 2BB
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Culworth Church of England Primary Academy?
Culworth Church of England Primary Academy currently has 101 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Culworth Church of England Primary Academy take?
Culworth Church of England Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Culworth Church of England Primary Academy?
Culworth Church of England Primary Academy is in Banbury, OX17 2BB, in the West Northamptonshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Culworth Church of England Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Culworth Church of England Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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