Orchard Fields Community School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Banbury, Oxfordshire
Orchard Fields Community School is a primary school in Banbury, Oxfordshire for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 27 November 2024.
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Catchment area for Orchard Fields Community School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Edmunds Road, Banbury, OX16 0QT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 415 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 27 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils take pride in attending this school.”
- “They thrive due to a strong emphasis on highquality education, care, guidance and support.”
- “The school’s dedication to helping pupils ‘persevere, achieve and be aspirational’ ensures that they grow into well-rounded, confident young people.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 February 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 82% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 40 first-preference applications, 41 offers in total, 40 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oxfordshire.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury 0.2 mi Not judged
- Queensway School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- William Morris Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harriers Banbury Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Hill View Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 0.8 mi Good
- Hardwick Primary School and Nursery 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Grange Community Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good