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Five Acres Primary School

Community school · Bicester · OX25 2SN

Ages 3–11 · 315 pupils · Oxfordshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

61%

Overall absence

6.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)61%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.8%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
304

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill75%

315 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
315
Boys / girls
164 / 151
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
315 / 420 (75%)
Free school meals
11.7%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Jenny Walker

Location

Address
East Hawthorn Rd, Ambrosden, East Hawthorn Rd
Postcode
OX25 2SN
Town
Bicester
County
Oxfordshire
Local authority
Oxfordshire
District
Cherwell
Constituency
Bicester and Woodstock
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bicester, Oxfordshire, 315 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 11.7%.

Open schools in Bicester
23
Primary schools in Bicester
17
Academies among open schools in Bicester
39% (9)
Open schools in OX25
4
Primary in OX25
3
Open schools in Oxfordshire LA
371
Primary in Oxfordshire LA
242

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School

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    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bicester · OX26 1BF · Oxfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM15.4%

    2.5 miles away

  • Brookside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bicester · OX26 2DB · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM21.8%

    2.6 miles away

  • Glory Farm Primary School

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    Academy converter · Primary

    Bicester · OX26 4YJ · Oxfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM14.0%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jenny Walker
Telephone
01869253193
Website
www.fiveacres.org.uk

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