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Botley School
Elms Road, Botley, Oxford OX2 9JZ
Botley School is an academy. It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020.
Particular strengths include Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Attainment.
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Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both very high.
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