Mulberry Bush School, Witney

Outstanding
Special
Non-maintained special school
Mixed
Ages 512
Boarding school

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Hannah Curley
Pupils:24 / 40 capacity
LA:Oxfordshire
Phone:01865300202
Address:Abingdon Road, Standlake, Witney, OX29 7RW
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 24 September 2024View full report
URN:123330
UKPRN:10032279
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Witney
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its November 2012 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

0.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Garage (opp)
227m · 4 min walk
Lincoln Farm Park (opp)
410m · 7 min walk
Martins Lane (adj)
665m · 11 min walk
Woodlands (opp)
872m · 14 min walk
Rack End (o/s 44)
1.1km · 18 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

60%

Available places

24 pupils

40 capacity

16 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Witney

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,615
Projected new pupils:291

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Witney

Admissions Demand - Oxfordshire

Low demand0.91x oversubscription

Places available

7,684

Applications

6,969

Got 1st preference

87.5%

Got preferred school

96.5%

Secondary admissions across Oxfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

24 September 2024
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
28 March 2023
16 January 2018

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