Glory Farm Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hendon Place, Sunderland Drive, Bicester, OX26 4YJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Glory Farm Primary School is a primary school in Bicester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 14th of 16 primary schools in Bicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 June 2017, report published 11 July 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

53 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths55%

55%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

331 pupils on roll, with places for 435

Eligible for free school meals13.9%

13.9%, 12.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language22.1%

22.1%, 0.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.3%

13.3%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Glory Farm Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Southwold Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Longfields Primary and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Bure Park Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Brookside Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	58% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ACER TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jane MacLachlan
Phone: 01869244050
Website: gloryfarmschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hendon Place, Sunderland Drive, Bicester, OX26 4YJ
Local authority: Oxfordshire
URN: 141051

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.