Five Acres Primary School
Community primary school in Bicester (Oxfordshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
At Five Acres Primary School we value the diversity of backgrounds of all pupils, families and wider school community. We have a broad and balanced curriculum which takes a global approach to learning by introducing themes from the perspective of other people in other countries.
Click to view British Values Statement Ethos and Values Our mission is to nurture the potential of every child in a secure, happy and inspiring environment.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Reading Spine
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Key facts
- URN
- 123006
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Bicester and Woodstock
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Lewis | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Hardaker | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Katherine Spencer | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 | |
| Louise Thomas | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Jacob Thomas | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Jennifer Walker | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Alex Rees | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Caroline Witton | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Nick Dolden | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Angela Frater | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Angela Roney Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Gary Warland Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Victoria Salomon Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Kiri Walden Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Zoe Bateman Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record