North Oxfordshire Academy vs Orchard Fields Community School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
North Oxfordshire Academy
Banbury
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Community school
Age Range
11–19
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1004
415
Capacity
1150
450
Occupancy
87%
92%
FSM %
31.7%
39.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2022
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
49.1%
-
KS2 Reading
-
96%
KS2 Maths
-
91%
KS2 Writing
-
84%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
34.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
23%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
56
-
Retention
90%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
9%
-
Degree course
57%
-
Any L4+ destination
59%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
46
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Psychology (42)
English Language (32)
Mathematics (32)
English Language (30)
Mathematics (30)
Media / Film / TV Studies (28)
Physics (26)
Biology (24)