Chenderit School

Chenderit School
Motto Aim High Be Nice
Established 1979
Type Academy
Religion All
Headteacher Jane Cartwright
Location Archery Road
Middleton Cheney
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX17 2QR
 England
52°04′38″N 1°16′06″W / 52.07725°N 1.26836°W / 52.07725; -1.26836Coordinates: 52°04′38″N 1°16′06″W / 52.07725°N 1.26836°W / 52.07725; -1.26836
Local authority Northamptonshire
DfE URN 137878 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 1100
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–18
Colours Red, white and black
Website Chenderit School home page

Chenderit School is a mixed 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.

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 270 sixth form students on roll.

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

Alumni

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