Edward Feild Primary School
Bicester Road, Kidlington, OX5 2LG
This school is closed (it closed in January 2025).
It was replaced by Edward Feild Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Scott Lewis
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 386
- Pupils on roll
- 293
- URN
- 123075
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
About this school
Edward Feild Primary School was a community primary school in Kidlington. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 293 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Edward Feild Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 53 | 39 | 42 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% | 54% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 11% | 8% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 85% | 90% | 76% |
| Expected standard in maths | 79% | 69% | 74% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 83% | 79% | 71% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.90 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.60 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Edward Feild Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Oxfordshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 62% | 58.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 54% | 59.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 62% | 60.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 280 |
| 2023/24 | 276 |
| 2024/25 | 293 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Edward Feild Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 45% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 43% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 62% | 5.7% | 16.4% | 293 | — |
| Edward Feild Primary School | — | — | — | 293 | 0.0 miles |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington | 81% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 235 | 0.3 miles |
| West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School | 76% | 4.4% | 18.3% | 276 | 0.3 miles |
| North Kidlington Primary School | 54% | 4.3% | 14.8% | 268 | 0.8 miles |
| William Fletcher Primary School | 58% | 4.4% | 18.9% | 210 | 1.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 16.38%
- English as an additional language
- 30%
- Overall absence
- 5.7%
- Persistent absence
- 13.78%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Edward Feild Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Kidlington
-
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington0.3 miles
Primary · Kidlington
-
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School0.3 miles
Primary · Kidlington
-
North Kidlington Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Kidlington
-
William Fletcher Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · Oxford
Other schools in Kidlington
- Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School Primary
- Charlton-on-Otmoor Church of England Primary School Primary
- Dr South's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Edward Feild Primary School Primary
- North Kidlington Primary School Primary
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington Primary
- Tackley Church of England Primary School Primary
- West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Gosford Hill School Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Edward Feild Primary School teach?
- Edward Feild Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Kidlington.
- Has Edward Feild Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Edward Feild Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Edward Feild Primary School?
- Edward Feild Primary School had 293 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have Edward Feild Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 62% in 2022/23 and 62% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Edward Feild Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Edward Feild Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 8 July 2025.