Bassingbourn Primary School is a primary school located in Royston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/07/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Brook Road, Royston

School Information

Address: Brook Road, Royston, SG8 5NP
Website: http://www.bassingbourn.cambs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01763242460
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cambridgeshire
Headteacher / Principal: Co Headteacher Rachael Schofield
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110602

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/07/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 372
Number of Boys: 195
Number of Girls: 177

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.4
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.9
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bassingbourn Primary School
Brook Road , Bassingbourn SG8 5NP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bassingbourn Village College
South End , Bassingbourn SG8 5NJ
3out of 4 163 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.