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Cheney School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cheney Lane
 Headington
 Oxford
 Oxfordshire OX3 7QH
Telephone: 01865 765726

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Cheney School
Trust: River Learning Trust
Sponsor: River Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Rob Pavey (since September 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Rupert Moreton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 107.36 / 18.96
Non-teaching Staff*: 85.99
Number of pupils: 1706
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.9
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 26.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 57.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Oxfordshire
Constituency: Oxford East
Electoral Ward: Churchill
School Number: 9314120

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th January 2015 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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