Futures Institute Banbury
Secondary · Studio schools · Ages 14–18 · Banbury, Oxfordshire
Futures Institute Banbury is a secondary school in Banbury, Oxfordshire for ages 14–18 (studio schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 7 December 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Ruskin Road, Banbury, OX16 9HY
- Type
- Studio schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 14–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Oxfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 116 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 38.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 7 December 2022
Strengths
- “Each day, pupils come to school eager and ready to learn.”
- “They know that working hard is expected and that, by doing so, everyone can achieve.”
- “Pupils are keen to talk about their interest and depth of knowledge in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curriculum.”
To improve
- “Pupils acknowledge that, while bullying is rare, there are occasions where pupils can be unkind.”
- “However, as yet, this effective practice seen in many subjects is not being implemented consistently.”
- “While there is a clear curriculum in place, some pupils are not always able to recollect and articulate what they have learned.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 41.1 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Oxfordshire.
- Wykham Park 0.1 mi School remains Good
- Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 0.2 mi Good
- North Oxfordshire Academy 1.8 mi School remains Good
- The Warriner School 1.9 mi Good
- Chipping Norton School 11.5 mi Not judged
- The Bicester School 12.9 mi Good
- The Cooper School 13.0 mi Not judged
- Whitelands Academy 13.4 mi Good