Acre Ditch, Sibford Gower, Banbury, Oxfordshire OX15 5RW
10 reasons to choose Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School
Main point of differentiation
Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School is one of the best state primary schools in the Chipping Norton area, ranking in the top 15% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. (read the area review here)
School fundamentals
Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 9 members of The Warriner Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School has four mixed-age classes, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School ranks in the top 31% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 34% of schools. Most pupils go on to The Warriner School at the end of Year 6.
The Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately with cross-curricular theme days and week. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and a residential trip for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist peripatetic teaching for languages, music and sport.
Sport at Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am (school staff) to 5.30pm (external contractor).
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