Chenderit School

Chenderit School is a coeducational 11–18 secondary school with specialist status in the visual arts in Middleton Cheney near Banbury, England, which opened in 1979 on fields which it is said were formerly used for archery practice. The name is an adaptation of a medieval name for Middleton Cheney.

Chenderit School
Address
Archery Road
Middleton Cheney

Banbury
,
Oxfordshire
,
OX17 2QR

England
Coordinates52.07725°N 1.26836°W / 52.07725; -1.26836
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoAim High, Be Nice
Religious affiliation(s)All
Established1979
Local authorityNorthamptonshire
SpecialistVisual arts
Department for Education URN137878 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherJane Cartwright
GenderCoeducational
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1100
Colour(s)Red, white and black
Websitehttp://www.chenderit.northants.sch.uk

The school attracts students from outside its catchment area and now has over 1,100. In August 2012, it became an academy.

The Art Gallery that has constant exhibition that changes every term. The gallery holds many different forms of art such as painting, drawing, textiles, photography and sculpture. The Gallery is named after politician Michael Heseltine.

A purpose built gallery, it opened in September 2003 at the entrance to the school. It is made from glass and galvanised steel with cedar panelling and is used for a range of exhibitions by contemporary artists, craftspeople, and photographers during school terms. Private individuals, artists or art societies can book the gallery space for their own exhibitions during school holidays. Talks by the exhibiting artists are also available.

Chenderit Sixth Form

Chenderit School currently has approximately 300 sixth form students on roll.

Level

The range of subjects which can be taken:

  • A Level
  • Art & Design – Fine Art (Painting or 3D), A & AS Level
  • Art & Design – Textiles A & AS
  • Art & Design – Photography A & AS
  • Biology A & AS Level
  • Business Studies A & AS Level
  • Chemistry A & AS Level
  • Drama And Theatre Studies A & AS Level
  • Economics A & AS Level
  • English Language & Literature A & AS Level
  • English Literature A & AS Level
  • Food Technology A & AS Level
  • Geography A & AS Level
  • History A & AS Level
  • Human Biology A & AS Level
  • ICT A & AS Level
  • Languages A & AS Level
  • Mathematics A & AS Level
  • Mathematics (Further) A & AS Level
  • Media Studies A & AS Level
  • Music A & AS Level
  • Music Technology A & AS Level
  • Philosophy AS
  • Physical Education A & AS Level
  • Physics A & AS Level
  • Product Design A & AS Level
  • Psychology A & AS Level
  • Religious Studies A & AS Level
  • Sociology AS & A2
  • Applied A Level
  • Applied Science A & AS Level
  • Business & Administration Level 3 And 2
  • Health & Social Care National Level 3
  • Travel & Tourism National Level 3
  • Level 2
  • Creative and Media Diploma
  • ICT National Certificate Level 2
  • Mathematics GCSE
  • English GCSE
  • Psychology GCSE

Feeders Schools
  • Boddington C of E Primary Academy
  • Chacombe C Of E Primary School
  • Chipping Warden Primary Academy
  • Culworth C Of E Primary School
  • Farthinghoe Primary School
  • Greatworth Primary School
  • Kings Sutton Primary School
  • Middleton Cheney Primary Academy
  • St Loys C of E
  • St Mary’s Catholic Primary

Alumni
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