Brill Church of England School

A good academy converter school in Buckinghamshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Brill Church of England School.

Aylesbury, HP189RY Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
19 April 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
The Firs
Brill
Aylesbury, HP189RY

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139446
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
The Firs, Brill, Aylesbury, HP18 9RY
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BRILL CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
198
Free School Meals
5.6% (11 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.0% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
5.7 (11.8 below average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.8 (2.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 107.0
2023 105.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Brill Church of England School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 105.0 110.0
2024 104.0 107.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
198 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.0 per year)

Down -2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"With the wind in our sails, we shall live ‘life in all its fullness’"

Honesty Hope Courage Compassion Love

Brill Church of England School has a Christian ethos rooted in Christian values and is connected with All Saints Church; the school emphasises living out its faith through its motto and values.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher: expresses enthusiasm about joining Brill School, emphasises warmth, inclusivity, and commitment to Christian values, and invites families to visit and engage with the school community.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Athletics Dance Wheelchair Basketball Swimming

Curriculum Highlights

Literacy Maths Science PE History and Geography RE Art Music Modern Foreign Languages PHSE and RSE Computing Forest School

SEND Provision

If your child has any additional needs, please contact to find out how Brill can support your child and their needs.

Admissions Criteria

Brill C of E School is an academy within Buckinghamshire and the Diocese of Oxford. The Governing Body is the admissions authority, and the authors of the admission arrangements. The Published Admission Number for Year Reception is 30. The School participates in Buckinghamshire’s Fair Access Protocol. Reception Admissions: The admission arrangements for Reception (Foundation Stage) entry from 2026, plus all other in-year admissions are detailed in the documents below. Applications for places in the Reception year should be made via the Buckinghamshire County Council Common Application Form (CAF). In-Year Admissions: The School manages its own in-year admissions. Please contact the School Office on 01844 237710 to book on to our next open day should you wish to visit before your application. Please click on the linked form below to submit your application. If you would like a paper copy, please email your request to [email protected] or call Jo Stocks on 01844 237710. In-Year Appeals: Where an application for an in year place at the school is unsuccessful, parents have the right to appeal against the decision. The appeal process includes an Appeals Form submitted to the chair of Governors (email provided). The appeal will be escalated to an external and independent admissions panel led by the Oxford Diocese. The catchment area includes the parishes of Brill, Dorton and Chilton. Open Mornings for September 2026 Reception starters are on 6th and 13th November 2025. Applications for primary places open via the Local Education Authority in November 2025, with a national offer day in April 2026. If your child has additional needs, please contact the school to discuss support. Useful links include the Bucks admissions timeline, and related documents such as the Uniform Policy and other admissions documents.

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