Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Unknown
Address Acre Ditch
Sibford Gower
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX15 5RW
Phone 01295780270
Reference Number 142206

Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School has demonstrated good overall effectiveness, with notable strengths in behavior and attitudes as well as personal development, both of which were rated as outstanding. The school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where pupils feel valued, safe, and encouraged to participate in various extracurricular activities. Staff are dedicated to nurturing student talents and ensuring pupils, including those from disadvantaged backgrounds or with special educational needs, receive excellent opportunities to thrive academically and socially.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 97
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.64%
Girls: 45.36%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 8 5 13
2 11 6 17
3 7 4 11
4 5 7 12
5 8 4 12
6 6 6 12

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.7%
White, Other 3.1%
White & Asian 3.1%
Mixed, Other 3.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 31 Oct 2023
Date Report
31 Oct 2023 School inspection:
09 May 2018 Short inspection
05 Aug 2015 Academy conversion letter
21 Feb 2013 Full inspection:
Previously as Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School
21 Feb 2013 Full inspection:
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
07 Jan 2011 Interim assessment
29 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
29 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
31 Jan 2005 Full inspection
31 Jan 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils display exceptional behavior and positive attitudes toward their education.
  • The curriculum is ambitious and sequenced well, promoting strong subject knowledge.
  • Staff effectively support pupils' reading development, resulting in high achievements in phonics.
  • Strong engagement with parents and a proud, collaborative staff community.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistencies in subject knowledge among some staff lead to gaps in pupils' understanding.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 67%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 8%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108
Maths 103

Progress Scores

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.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.2
Writing 0.6
Maths -5.9

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 6 0
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

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