Sibford School Catchment Area
Sibford School is an other independent not applicable school in Banbury, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-18, with 396 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
3-18
Age range
396
Pupils
450
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Sibford School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Sibford School?
The catchment area for Sibford School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Sibford School is managed by Oxfordshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Oxfordshire catchment area documents →Sibford School: 450 places, 88% filled: places available
Sibford School has a published admission number of 450 places. 396 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 450 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Oxfordshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Oxfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Sibford School: School Information
- Full address
- Sibford Ferris, Banbury, OX15 5QL
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-18 years
- Religious character
- Quaker
- DfE URN
- 123278
Other Not applicable Schools in Banbury
If Sibford School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Banbury are the next closest alternatives.
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Bloxham School Catchment Area
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St John's Priory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · OX16 5HX
Swalcliffe Park School CIO Catchment Area
Non-maintained special school · OX15 5EP
Frank Wise School Catchment Area
Community special school · OX16 9RL
English Language Training Catchment Area
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Sibford School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Sibford School
What is the catchment area for Sibford School? ▾
The catchment area for Sibford School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Sibford School oversubscribed? ▾
Sibford School has a capacity of 450 places and currently has 396 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Oxfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Sibford School? ▾
Sibford School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Sibford School cover? ▾
Sibford School is a not applicable school in Banbury, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 3-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.