Schools in Bicester
23 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (4)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heyford Park School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Bicester School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Whitelands Academy Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Cooper School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (17)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bure Park Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chesterton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Five Acres Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fringford Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Gagle Brook Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Glory Farm Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Langford Village Community Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Launton Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brookside Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fritwell Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| King's Meadow Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Southwold Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardwell School Academy special converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 2–19 | — |
| Bruern Abbey School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 7–17 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.