Bure Park Primary School is a primary school located in Bicester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lucerne Avenue, Bicester, OX26 3BP
Website: www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/
Telephone: 01869354059
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oxfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Y Hewson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132057

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 442
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.5
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1 to 1.9
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bure Park Primary School
Lucerne Avenue , Bure Park OX26 3BP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southwold Primary School
Holm Way , OX26 3UU
3out of 4 581 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Brookside Primary School
Bucknell Road , OX26 2DB
3out of 4 897 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester
Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NX
3out of 4 1,060 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Glory Farm Primary School
Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4YJ
3out of 4 1,116 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cooper School
Churchill Road , OX26 4RS
3out of 4 905 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Bicester School
Queen's Avenue , OX26 2NS
3out of 4 1,072 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Whitelands Academy
Hexham Road , OX26 1AY
- not rated 2,564 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bardwell School
Hendon Place , Sunderland Drive OX26 4RZ
3out of 4 1,104 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.