Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School

How places are decided at Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School

Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in July 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School?

Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School has 108 pupils on roll.

What ages does Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School take?

Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School located?

Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School is located in Banbury, OX17 3DN, West Northamptonshire.

How do I apply to Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School?

Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School?

When Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After / Previously Looked After Child — A 'Looked After Child' or a 'Previously Looked After Child'; 2. Exceptional social or medical needs — The Governors will admit children on exceptional social or medical needs, where professionals have clearly identified that the school will best meet the needs of the child. 'Medical need' does not include mild medical conditions, such as asthma or allergies. 'Social need' does not include a parent's wish that a child attends the school because of a child's aptitude or because their friends attend the school or because of routine child-minding arrangements. Parent(s)/legal guardian(s) must also provide independent professional evidence for example, a doctor, psychologist, health visitor, education welfare officer or social worker in support of those reasons. The evidence must detail why the school is the only school that can meet the child's needs, and ideally should also set out the reasons why other schools would not be able to meet this need); 3. In-parish sibling — Children of parent(s)/legal guardian(s) resident in the ecclesiastical parishes of Newbottle with Charlton and Aynho who have a sibling who will be continuing to attend the school at the time of admission of the child, and 6 further criteria. 11 places were offered at this entry point for 2026-27. Tie-break: In the case of 2 or more applications that cannot be separated by the over subscription criteria outlines above, the school will use random allocation as a tiebreaker. Each child within that category will be given a number. These numbers will be folded and put into a covered box. A person, independent of the school, will withdraw the requisite number of places to be allocated. A second person, who is also independent of the school will observe the whole process. These independent persons shall be representatives from the Peterborough Diocesan Board.

What is the largest ethnic background at Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 97.2% of pupils at Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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