Primary Schools in Banbury - St John's Roman Catholic Primary School

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School is a primary school on Avocet Way in the Cherwell Heights ward. It is a primary school with 280 pupils from the ages of 3–11. It shares a big field with the Grange School, but also has land of its own all around the site.

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