Buckingham Primary School is a primary school located in Buckingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2014. 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 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Foscott Way, Buckingham

School Information

Address: Foscott Way, Buckingham, MK18 1TT
Website: http://www.buckinghamprimary.com/
Telephone: 01280812864
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sam Brewer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110329

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 372
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 172

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1 to 1.9
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.8
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
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 Primary School
Foscott Way , MK18 1TT 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maids Moreton Church of England School
Avenue Road , Maids Moreton MK18 1QA 		3out of 4 640 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bourton Meadow Academy
Burleigh Piece , Linden Village MK18 7HX 		4out of 4 1,283 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
George Grenville Academy
Chandos Road , MK18 1AP 		3out of 4 1,311 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James and St John CofE Primary School
Main Street , Chackmore MK18 5JE 		3out of 4 2,126 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckingham School
London Road , MK18 1AT 		3out of 4 1,379 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Royal Latin School
Chandos Road , MK18 1AX 		4out of 4 1,566 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Buckingham
Hunter Street , Yoemanry House MK18 1EG 		- not rated 1,498 yd Higher education institutions No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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