Buckingham Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
MK18 1TT
Composite score
61.3

School overview

Buckingham Primary School is a primary school serving Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 358 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. 71% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 11.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 24% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 109 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 13% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Buckingham Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#3,557
National rank
#516
In South East
#53
In Buckinghamshire
Top 24%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
71%
% achieving higher RWM
13%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 358 % FSM ever-6 18.4% % EAL 22.1% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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