Brailes Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Banbury, Warwickshire
Brailes Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Banbury, Warwickshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 3 December 2024. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lower Brailes, Banbury, OX15 5AP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 114 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 3 December 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils focus intently on their learning and enjoy working together to solve problems.”
- “Leaders and staff help them to develop curiosity and resilience.”
- “The school has high aspirations for what pupils will learn, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “In a small number of other subjects, the school is at an earlier stage in identifying the important words that pupils should know and understand.”
- “Pupils do not build their subject-specific knowledge as securely in these subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 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) | 75% | 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: 25 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 13 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as Warwickshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.
- Shipston-on-Stour Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Tysoe CofE Primary School 3.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Acorns Primary School 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ettington CofE Primary School 6.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ilmington CofE Primary School 6.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Kineton Church of England Primary School 7.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Loxley CofE Community Primary School 8.9 mi Good Last distance published