Heyford Park School[1]
Secondary · All-through · ages 3–19
Headline results
- Attainment 8
- A8 40 39.7 2025/26[2]
- KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
- KS2 68% 68% 2024/25[3]
Results
GCSE (key stage 4)
- Attainment 8
- 39.7 2025/26[2]
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 33.3% 2025/26[2]
- Grade 7+ in English & maths
- 5.3% 2025/26[2]
- Progress 8
- -0.13 2023/24[4]
- Progress 8, 2025/26
- Not calculated[5]
- Progress 8, 2024/25
- Not calculated[5]
| Year | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English & maths | Grade 7+ in English & maths | Progress 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 39.7[6] | 35.6%[6] | ||
| 2023/24 | 43.7[4] | 35.4%[4] | -0.13[4] | |
| 2022/23 | 44.3[7] | 43%[7] | -0.15[7] | |
| 2021/22 | 54.4[8] | 62%[8] | +0.47[8] |
Primary (key stage 2)
- Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 68% 2024/25[3]
- Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
- 22% 2024/25[3]
- Reading, average scaled score
- 106 2024/25[3]
- Maths, average scaled score
- 106 2024/25[3]
| Year | Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) | Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) | Reading, average scaled score | Maths, average scaled score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 73%[9] | 9%[9] | 105[9] | 106[9] |
| 2022/23 | 57%[10] | 3%[10] | 103[10] | 103[10] |
Destinations after GCSEs
- Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
- 89% 2022/23[11]
- School sixth form
- 33% 2022/23[11]
- Sixth-form college
- 0% 2022/23[11]
- Further education college
- 43% 2022/23[11]
- Apprenticeship
- 3% 2022/23[11]
- Employment
- 8% 2022/23[11]
| Left in | Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment | School sixth form | Sixth-form college | Further education college | Apprenticeship | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 96%[12] | 37%[12] | 0%[12] | 46%[12] | 4%[12] | 6%[12] |
Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 10 Oct 2023[13]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[13]
- Report published
- 27 Nov 2023[13]
- Personal development
- Good[13]
- Quality of education
- Good[13]
- Overall effectiveness
- Good[13]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good[13]
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes[13]
- Early years provision (where applicable)
- Good[13]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good[13]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Year 7
- Applications per place
- 4.6 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- Applications (any preference)
- 166 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- First preferences
- 43 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- Places offered
- 36 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- First preferences per place
- 1.2 Entry Sept 2026[14]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 124[14] | 34[14] | 38[14] | 3.3[14] | 0.9[14] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 108[14] | 16[14] | 36[14] | 3.0[14] | 0.4[14] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 92[14] | 18[14] | 28[14] | 3.3[14] | 0.6[14] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 35[14] | 8[14] | 19[14] | 1.8[14] | 0.4[14] |
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 1.4 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- Applications (any preference)
- 72 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- First preferences
- 49 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- Places offered
- 50 Entry Sept 2026[14]
- First preferences per place
- 1.0 Entry Sept 2026[14]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 51[14] | 36[14] | 39[14] | 1.3[14] | 0.9[14] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 70[14] | 41[14] | 41[14] | 1.7[14] | 1.0[14] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 49[14] | 39[14] | 41[14] | 1.2[14] | 1.0[14] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 43[14] | 24[14] | 27[14] | 1.6[14] | 0.9[14] |
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Free schools[1]
- Ages
- 3–19[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Sixth form
- Yes[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 840[1]
- Trust
- EPA TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire[1]
- Website
- https://heyfordparkschool.org/[1]
- District
- Cherwell[15]
- Postcode
- OX25 5HD[1]
- URN
- 148353[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 655 2024/25[16]
- English as an additional language
- 9.5% 2024/25[16]
- SEN support
- 19.7% 2024/25[16]
- EHC plan
- 1.4% 2024/25[16]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 15.2% 2024/25[16]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 82.3%[17]
- Mixed
- 7.4%[17]
- Asian
- 1.9%[17]
- Black
- 3.9%[17]
- Any other ethnic group
- 0.6%[17]
- Unclassified
- 4%[17]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 destinations. Period 2021/22, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.