Five Acres Primary School

URN: 123006 • Bicester OX25 2SN

Overview

Name
Five Acres Primary School
URN
123006
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Darrell Wood (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01869253193
Website
Visit
Address
East Hawthorn Rd, Bicester OX25 2SN

Summary

Five Acres Primary School is a community school located in Ambrosden, near Bicester, Oxfordshire, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrollment of 335 pupils and a capacity of 420, the school has seen a steady increase in student numbers over the past five years. The interim headteacher, Ms. Jill Walker, leads a diverse school community, with approximately one-third of students coming from Service families due to the school's partnership with nearby Army garrisons.

The school’s ethos is centered on nurturing each child's potential in a secure and inspiring environment. Five Acres promotes core values of enjoyment, perseverance, improvement, and creativity, ensuring a broad and balanced curriculum that engages students and respects their diverse backgrounds. The school aims to foster positive relationships among students, parents, and the local community, encouraging collaboration and self-discipline.

Uniform is optional, but the school encourages its use to promote a sense of belonging and pride within the community. Five Acres Primary School is committed to providing a supportive and stimulating learning environment that caters to various learning styles and celebrates individual achievements.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
335
Boys
173
Girls
162
FSM %
11.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 335 173 162 420 11.10
2024-09-11 352 182 170 420 18.30
2023-09-11 347 155 192 420 11.50
2022-09-11 347 155 192 420 11.50
2021-09-11 367 183 184 420 8.50
2020-09-11 360 178 182 420 4.90

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