Burford School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Cheltenham Road Burford Oxfordshire OX18 4PL |
| Phone | 01993823303 |
| Reference Number | 138289 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1443 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.89%
Girls: 52.11% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 121 | 121 | 242 |
| 8 | 114 | 132 | 246 |
| 9 | 123 | 124 | 247 |
| 10 | 126 | 123 | 249 |
| 11 | 116 | 130 | 246 |
| 12 | 51 | 65 | 116 |
| 13 | 40 | 57 | 97 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 53.4% |
| Unclassified | 39.1% |
| White, Other | 2.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.2% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| African | 0.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-11-24 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-10 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-05-10 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-10-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-08-10 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Burford School and Community College | ||
| 2012-02-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-04-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-27 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2012-02-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-04-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-27 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 49.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Priory Lane, Burford, Oxfordshire, OX18 4SG |
0.44 miles |
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St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School
Bluebell Way, Shilton Park, St John the Evangelists Ce (Va) Primary School, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1JF |
3.34 miles |
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Carterton Primary School
Burford Road, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3AD |
3.47 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3JY |
3.48 miles |
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Edith Moorhouse Primary School
Lawton Avenue, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3HP |
3.55 miles |
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Gateway Primary School
Netheravon Close, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3SF |
3.85 miles |
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St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School
Wenrisc Drive, Minster Lovell, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 0SP |
4.05 miles |
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Brize Norton Primary School
Station Road, Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 3PL |
4.17 miles |
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Wychwood Church of England Primary School
Milton Road, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 6BD |
4.2 miles |
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The Rissington School
Mitchell Way, Upper Rissington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 2PL |
4.54 miles |
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St Peter's Church of England School, Alvescot
Alvescot, Bampton, Oxfordshire, OX18 2PU |
4.71 miles |
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Leafield Church of England Primary School
The Green, Leafield, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 9NP |
4.76 miles |
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Sherborne Church of England Primary School
Sherborne, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54 3DH |
4.87 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Carterton Community College
Upavon Way, Carterton, Oxfordshire, OX18 1BU |
3.18 miles |
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Sandwell Learning Centre
Sandwell Learning Centre, Main Road, Alvescot, Nr Bampton, OX18 2PY |
4.44 miles |