Buckingham Park Primary School is a primary school located in Shoreham-by-Sea. 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 05/12/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Buckingham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea

School Information

Address: Buckingham Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5UD
Website: www.buckinghamparkschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01273453515
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Swann
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134791

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 570
Number of Pupils: 552
Number of Boys: 282
Number of Girls: 270

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 1.1 to 3.7
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.6
Maths
Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckingham Park Primary School
Buckingham Road , BN43 5UD 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School
Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE 		3out of 4 406 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea
Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ 		3out of 4 570 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Swiss Gardens , BN43 5WH 		3out of 4 744 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shingle Road , BN43 5RH 		3out of 4 1,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT 		4out of 4 1,927 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herons Dale School
Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN 		3out of 4 1,894 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham College
St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW 		- not rated 1,954 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancing College
, BN15 0RW 		- not rated 2,781 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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