Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School, based in Buckhurst Hill, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School currently has around 399 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 1.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6DS |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Alison Farquharson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 115052 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 399 |
| Number of Boys: | 210 |
| Number of Girls: | 189 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School Lower Queen's Road , IG9 6DS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School Lower Queen's Road , IG9 6DS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The White Bridge Junior School Greensted Road , IG10 3DR | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Bridge Primary School Greensted Road , IG10 3DR | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Bridge Primary School Greensted Road , IG10 3DR | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhurst Hill High School Roding Lane , IG7 6BQ | - not rated | 933 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roding Valley High School Alderton Hill , IG10 3JA | - not rated | 2,274 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roding Valley High School Alderton Hill , IG10 3JA | 3out of 4 | 2,274 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Roding Lane , IG7 6BQ | - not rated | 933 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Luxborough Court School Luxborough Lane , Chigwell IG7 5AA | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anderson School Luxborough Lane , Chigewll IG7 5AB | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Daiglen School 68 Palmerston Road , Buckhurst Hill IG9 5LG | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loyola Preparatory School 103 Palmerston Road , IG9 5NH | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.