Heyford Park School

74 Camp Road, Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25 5HD

Good

Inspected 10 October 2023

Good

Ofsted

39.7

Attainment 8

All-through

Phase

3–19

Ages

655

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Free schools

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Oxfordshire →
School Type: Free schools
Phase: All-through
Age Range: Ages 3–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 655 / 840 (78%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

15.2%

Disadvantaged

9.5%

EAL

1.4%

SEN support

19.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

39.7

Attainment 8

655 pupils

35.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

57.6%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.4

EBacc avg point score

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

68%

Expected standard (RWM)

22%

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Where pupils go next

89%

Sustained destination

77%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.5%

Overall absence

22.9%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

33.34

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

20.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

11.87

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

£48,161

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,321 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

2.9% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

8.4

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,860

Spend per pupil

£6,940

Income per pupil

34%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.