Hanborough Manor CofE School, Witney

From the headteacher's welcome: "Our Christian vision at Hanborough Manor CE School is underpinned by these words from the Bible: Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love Aim high, 'Keep alert' - look for opportunities to improve, progress and learn new things."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £4 per session.

In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at Hanborough Manor CofE School reached the expected standard in reading and 65% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 78% and 75% in Oxfordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (68% in reading, 71% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 29 families put Hanborough Manor CofE School as their first choice and 69 named it as one of their preferences, for 34 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Hanborough Manor CofE School are Freeland Church of England Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 89% reading, 89% maths); Combe CofE Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 100% reading, 89% maths); Bladon Church of England Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 69% reading, 69% maths); and North Leigh Church of England School (2.1 miles, Good, 95% reading, 95% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Hanborough Manor CofE School.

Hanborough Manor CofE School is one of 11 schools run by Epa Trust, an academy trust.

13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 35 pupils (19.4%) received SEN support and 11 (6.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Combe (Oxon) Rail Station, about 1010 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wasties Orchard (opposite), 120 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 24 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, drug offences and other crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Oxfordshire (52).

In 2024/25, Hanborough Manor CofE School issued 9 suspensions, 4.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.