Dashwood Banbury Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Dashwood Banbury Academy
Address: Merton Street
Town/City: Banbury
County: Oxfordshire
Postcode: OX16 4RX
Country: 10011905465
 Telephone Number: 01295 263240
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Aspirations Academies Trust
Sponsor: Aspirations Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Gordon-Weeks
Capacity: 466
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 434 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.3%

Location and administration

URN: 138501
DfE Number: 931/2003
UKPRN: 10038147
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Cherwell (E07000177)
Constituency: Banbury (E14000539)
Electoral Ward: Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown (E05010922)

Easting & Northing: 446517E, 240573N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 3' 44.01" N 1° 19' 21.96" W
Plus Code: 9C4W3M6G+VV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Leonard's Church of England Primary School (0.4km)
  2. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury (1.2km)
  3. St John's Priory School (1.3km)
  4. English Language Training (1.3km)
  5. St John's Catholic Primary School (1.3km)
  6. Harriers Banbury Academy (1.4km)
  7. The Grange Community Primary School (1.5km)
  8. Wykham Park (1.9km)
  9. Futures Institute Banbury (1.9km)
  10. Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form (1.9km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Fokuo Achamfour-Yeboah - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr David Barton - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Dr Helen Camilleri - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 November 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 31 October 2023.
  • Stephanie Coley - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Sarah Gordon-Weeks - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Ben Halliwell - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 23 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2027.
  • Julia Ingham - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Paula Kenning - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Stephen Kenning - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Mandy Lancy - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 22 March 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 21 March 2025.
  • James Pomeroy - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Dr Jeffery Quaye OBE - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr John Reece - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Amy Rogers - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Sylvia Thomas - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 August 2026.