Exam result success for Banbury School students Top A level students achieve excellent results
Head of Sixth Form, Deborah Harris, said, ‘Once again our top students performed excellently showing they can achieve the best grades and enter the top universities in the country, including Oxford, Bristol, Durham, Nottingham and Birmingham.’ Read more...
GCSE Result Day - Student results improve yet again!
"Our results last year were our best ever and this year’s are even better,“ said Dr Hammans, Principal. “We are delighted that we have been able to maintain our excellent improvement for the new league table indicators and congratulate each and every one of our students for their achievements at all levels.” Read more...
For SEPTEMBER 2010 Entry Are you are considering joining the Sixth Form next year? Our new prospectus and application form for 2010-11 is now online. Sixth Form
You are warmly invited to join us and participate in our Stanbridge Piazza, Banbury School. All proceeds of the evening collection will go to Shelter and Age Concern. Mulled Wine and Mince Pies.
FREE Cyberbullying and Internet Safety presentationby the Police including a presentation from the County Anti-bullying Co-ordinator. All parents, carers and staff very welcome.Read more.. Wednesday 25th November at 7.00 at BGN School, Addison Road, Banbury.
HPV programme and its continuation Click here for advice from the NHS with Q & As.
Students’ views on their school A survey by 331 Banbury School students from Years 7 – 13 was completed (in
exam conditions) in September. The results are very positive.Read more...
Fundraising for Camps International We have nine students, from Years 11 and 13, currently raising money for a 4 week expedition to do voluntary work in Kenya. So far they have organised a quiz night, cake sales, selling refreshments at school events and providing a car washing service (kindly sponsored by Halfords of Banbury). Read more...
Great news, our target fund has been reached for Laptops and Notebooks. Thank you to Misco for their donation of a £500 laptop, to Cross Embroidery for £100 and to Norbar who have very generously agreed to fund the remaining five notebooks and also all the reading books necessary to help our students on the literacy programme. Fundraising
Science teacher, Ellie Foster, is taking part in a Comenius Project. This project means that the school has been awarded 17,000 euros from the British Council in order to take staff and students to Germany, Spain and Norway and to engage students from these countries at Banbury School. Read more...
The new state-of-the-art Stanbridge building, computer rooms, classrooms and dining hall. Grand Opening Ceremony
News and Events 23 NOVEMBER:Banbury School are entering Rotary Youth Speaks; a national public speaking competition for young people. Read more...PDF Banbury Cherwell Rotary Club
Collecting now for Age Concern Christmas hampers. Please bring any donations of packets and tins of food to reception, the community secretaries' offices or the staff room.
06 NOVEMBER: 11 Million Takeover Day Year 8 student volunteers shadowed members of staff to find out about their working day. This was a nationwide initiative involving lots of schools around the country. 11million.org.uk
22 OCTOBER:Creative Learning Day 2. Students in Years 7 to 10 took part in a day of activities based around the theme of 'Celebrating Differences'. More photos...
20 OCTOBER:Tag Rugby Festival run by Year 10 and Year 12 students for over 200 primary children.
19 OCTOBER:Many congratulations to Almira in Year 7 and Idnan from Year 8 who have won Oxfam's competition to design a book cover. Their prizes were presented to them at Banbury's Oxfam shop. Read more...
16 OCTOBER: Year 7 spent the day scripting radio adverts about 'being in the zone' (cycling and walking to school for health) in preparation for recording their advert during their ICT podcasting lessons next term.
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Launch of the new school meals system at Banbury School.
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Term 2: Monday 2 November -Thursday 17 December. Staff Training Days (students not in school): Friday 27 November and Friday 18 December. Christmas Holiday: Monday 21 December - Friday 1 January 2010 Staff Training Day (Students not in school): Monday 4 January. 2009 Calendars