Overall Oxbridge
#1,902
1 ranked schools · -988 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,974
Applications
3
Offers
0
Offer rate0.0%
-22.4 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 22.4%
Schools in Brackley
On the county boundary where Northamptonshire meets Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, Brackley is a market town of around 16,000 people, its compact centre shaped by medieval wool and lace trade routes. The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team is based here.
Road access runs north to Northampton and south-west to Banbury, the nearest mainline station for Chiltern and CrossCountry services to Oxford and Birmingham. Brackley has long been a school-competitive corner of West Northamptonshire, while Helmdon is among the most sought-after villages for primary catchments in the area, and Magdalen Fields forms part of the town's newer southern residential growth.
9
Primary
schools
1
Secondary
schools
of which1sixth forms·2faith10 total
Area Performance
Brackley schools rank in the top 60% of England
Across 7 primary schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.01/10, -0.33 vs England.
Find My School Inspection Band
20% Elite
Distribution across all Brackley schools
EliteExcellentGoodDevelopingRebuilding
Brackley vs England distribution
National Rank
Top 60%
Across all ranked Brackley schools
Top 60%Primaryavg #8,927 of 14,825
Primary schools: 7 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.0/10
-0.33 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.3/10
Average national rank
#8,927
-10 pts vs medianmedian 7,413
top 60% of 14,825
% reaching expected RWM standardstate
60%
-2 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 62%
% reaching higher RWM standardstate
3%
-5 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 8%
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.0/10
-0.33 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.3/10
Average national rank
#8,927
-10 pts vs medianmedian 7,413
top 60% of 14,825
% reaching expected RWM standardstate
60%
-2 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 62%
% reaching higher RWM standardstate
3%
-5 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 8%
Oxford
#287
1 ranked schools · -34 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,193
Applications
3
Offers
0
Offer rate0.0%
-15.1 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 15.1%
Top 3 Primary Schools
2026
Brackley town
Local directory
School profiles in Brackley
Browse 6 local profile links across primary schools in brackley town and secondary schools in brackley town. Each profile brings together admissions context, performance data, inspection history and school details in one place.
Primary schools in Brackley town
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Secondary schools in Brackley town
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