Heyford Park School

About Heyford Park School

Welcome to Heyford Park School, a warm and welcoming all-through school located at the heart of a thriving community in Upper Heyford, North Oxfordshire. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in October 2023, our aim here is very simple: to know your child well and provide them with the best possible education in a happy, nurturing environment.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Craig Thomas

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

19.5:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

33.6

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

43.7

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-0.13

Progress 8

Below average

35.4%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

66.2%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

36.9% entered EBacc

18.5% achieved EBacc

65 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Ryan T Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 14, 2023

5.0

"Wonderful Facilities and Staff"

Heyford Park School has exceeded our expectations in every way. The playground facilities are fantastic, and the staff are always approachable and helpful. My child loves attending the school and is making new friends every day.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional School Community"

I've been impressed by the kindness and support shown by the staff at Heyford Park School. My child has thrived in the nurturing environment and has developed a love for learning. The values instilled in the school align with my own, which is great to see.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Samantha B Unconfirmed

Parent Nov 15, 2021

4.0

"Mixed Experience"

While we had a generally positive experience at Heyford Park School, there were some issues with communication and organisation. However, the teachers were supportive, and our child made good progress during their time at the school.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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