Brill Church of England School

Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

Every applicant was offered a place

From Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026

Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)

2.34

3.51

All

4.22

3.58

2.16

All

20192020202120222023202420252026

All: every applicant was offered a place.

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Brill Church of England School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 April 2023. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.

Brill Church of England School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2025	2.157 mi
Reception 2024	3.585 mi
Reception 2023	4.223 mi
Reception 2022	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2021	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2020	3.509 mi
Reception 2019	2.342 mi
Reception 2018	2.225 mi

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In 2024/25, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out in 6 of the 8 earlier years, and the picture swung sharply between some years.
For Reception 2026 there were 25 first-choice applications for 29 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Free school meal eligibility is 3% of pupils, against a middle figure of 13.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Buckinghamshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Buckinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: The Firs, Brill, Aylesbury, HP18 9RY
Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Buckinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 199 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 3% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 20.6

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 19 April 2023

Strengths

“Pupils thrive at this nurturing village school.”
“The school’s motto is ‘with the wind in our sails’, and this positive approach inspires the whole school community.”
“There is an overwhelmingly positive and inclusive school culture.”

To improve

“In a small number of subjects, this work is still in the process of being put into practice.”
“This means that not all pupils are consistently achieving as well as they could.”
“In the early years, some of the curriculum thinking is still being developed to ensure that provision is effective for all pupils.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

Measure	School	England
Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25)	79%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.

Oakley Church of England Combined School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
Long Crendon School 3.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
Ickford School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Grendon Underwood School 4.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Cuddington and Dinton CofE School 5.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Waddesdon Village Primary School 5.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School 5.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Haddenham Community Infant School 6.3 mi Good Last distance published