Chipping Norton School
Academy converter in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1035 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1462 |
| Free school meals | 18.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | RIVER LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Oxfordshire |
| Address | Burford Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5DY |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://chippingnortonschool.org/ |
| Telephone | 01608544998 |
| URN | 137936 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 September 2024, published 12 January 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Sixth form provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 5 May 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Shipston High School (secondary school, about 15.6 km)
- The Warriner School (secondary school, about 15.7 km)
- The Cotswold Academy (secondary school, about 15.7 km)
- Burford School (secondary school, about 16.3 km)
- Wood Green School (secondary school, about 16.9 km)
- The Marlborough Church of England School (secondary school, about 17.0 km)
- The Henry Box School (secondary school, about 17.8 km)
- Wykham Park (secondary school, about 18.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.