Bracken Leas Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Brackley · NN13 6LF · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS253%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM3.8%
- Demand1.26
0.5 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 145903
The Radstone Primary School
Free schools · Brackley · NN13 6GA
Ages 4–11 · 415 pupils · West Northamptonshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
59%
Overall absence
4.4%
Admissions demand
1.13 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-01-11
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 108.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.6%
Unauthorised1.1%
- Authorised absence
- 3.3%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 331
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.13 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
70
Places offered
62
1st-preference offers
60
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 148
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 62
- Applications from outside LA
- 2
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill99%
415 pupils · 420 places
- Pupils on roll
- 415
- Boys / girls
- 197 / 218
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 415 / 420 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- FSM pupils
- 39
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Free schools
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE HAWKSMOOR LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE HAWKSMOOR LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- The Hawksmoor Learning Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jennifer Jeffery-Webb
Location
- Address
- Poppyfields Way
- Postcode
- NN13 6GA
- Town
- Brackley
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- South Northamptonshire
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Further from 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 free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Brackley, West Northamptonshire, 415 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 9.4%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Brackley Church of England Junior School
Ofsted: Needs attentionVoluntary controlled school · Primary
BRACKLEY · NN13 6EE · West Northamptonshire
Ages 7–11
- KS254%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM13.8%
0.9 miles away
Waynflete Infants' School
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy converter · Primary
Brackley · NN13 6AF · West Northamptonshire
Ages 5–7
- Absence5.8%
- FSM7.1%
- Demand0.74
1.0 miles away
Helmdon Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Brackley · NN13 5QT · West Northamptonshire
Ages 4–11
- KS2100%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM9.5%
- Demand0.89
3.0 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jennifer Jeffery-Webb
- Telephone
- 01280390936