Bure Park Primary SchoolGagle Brook Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bicester.
Summary of the comparison
Bure Park Primary School and Gagle Brook Primary School are primary schools in Bicester.
Bure Park Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Gagle Brook Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bure Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Bure Park Primary School was judged Good and Gagle Brook Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 69.0% for Bure Park Primary School and 47.0% for Gagle Brook Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Bure Park Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BicesterBure Park Primary School | BicesterGagle Brook Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 44th of 236 in Oxfordshire Stronger figure | 218th of 236 in Oxfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 402 | 193 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 210 | |
| Location | Bicester, OX26 3BP | Bicester, OX27 8BD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 69.0% Stronger figure | 47.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 402 | 193 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.2% | 24.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.7% | 17.6% | |
| SEN support | 19.4% | 18.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.5% | 15.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.1% Stronger figure | 20.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Bure Park Primary School
Gagle Brook Primary School
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