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The Bicester School

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The Bicester School

Queen's Avenue, Bicester, OX26 2NS

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Pupils
1,198
Ages
11-18
FSM
16.9%
Attainment 8
47.9
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
25.1%
Basics 9-5
49.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
44.6%
EBacc APS
4.37
EBacc 9-5
20.6%
EBacc 9-4
27.9%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
30.25
A*-A Grades
12.7%
A*-B Grades
39.5%
AAB+ %
9.8%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 84 students entered

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About The Bicester School

The Bicester School is a secondary school in Bicester, Oxfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.9. The school has around 1,198 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Bicester School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2024 — Good
  2. Jun 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Bicester School

What is The Bicester School's Ofsted rating?
The Bicester School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are The Bicester School's latest exam results?
The Bicester School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Bicester School located?
The Bicester School is a secondary school in Bicester, Oxfordshire (OX26 2NS).
How many pupils attend The Bicester School?
The Bicester School has around 1,198 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Bicester School with other schools?
View The Bicester School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Oxfordshire.