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Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Addison Road
 Banbury
 Oxfordshire OX16 9DG
Telephone: 01295 264216

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company
Sponsor: The Pope Francis Catholic Multi Academy Company

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Sean Masterson (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Niamh Dolan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 53.69 / 9.61
Non-teaching Staff*: 40.9
Number of pupils: 943
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.6
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 59.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 20.1km
* 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: Banbury
Electoral Ward: Banbury Calthorpe and Easington
School Number: 9314600

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd November 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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