How many pupils does Bishopswood School have?

Bishopswood School has 74 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Bishopswood School's Ofsted rating?

Bishopswood School was rated Inadequate at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 November 2021).

How does Bishopswood School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Bishopswood School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Bishopswood School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bishopswood School is part of THE PROPELLER ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Bishopswood School?

Bishopswood School is located at Grove Road, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG4 9RH.

Bishopswood School

Grove Road, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG4 9RH

Inadequate

Inspected 16 November 2021

Inadequate

Ofsted

KS2 expected

2–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy special sponsor led

Type

About Bishopswood School

Bishopswood School is an academy special sponsor led in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–16. It has 74 pupils on roll. It is part of THE PROPELLER ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 November 2021) rated it Inadequate. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 52.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 30.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Oxfordshire →
School Type: Academy special sponsor led
Age Range: Ages 2–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 74 / 72 (103%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 November 2021

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

52.1%

Free school meals

30.1%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

9.4%

Overall absence

32%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

10.08

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

18.7

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +4.3 vs 2023/24

£55,377

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 27% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,866 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

9% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£30,162

Spend per pupil

£33,378

Income per pupil

39%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Grove Road, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG4 9RH
Phone: 01189724311
Head Teacher: Priya Bhagrath
Website: www.bishopswoodschool.co.uk

Academy Trust

THE PROPELLER ACADEMY TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bishopswood School?: Bishopswood School is an academy special sponsor led in South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–16.
How many pupils does Bishopswood School have?: Bishopswood School has 74 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bishopswood School's Ofsted rating?: Bishopswood School was rated Inadequate at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 November 2021).
How does Bishopswood School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 0% of pupils at Bishopswood School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Bishopswood School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Bishopswood School is part of THE PROPELLER ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Bishopswood School?: Bishopswood School is located at Grove Road, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, RG4 9RH.

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