Bude Primary Academy - Juniors

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Bude, Cornwall
EX23 8DR
Composite score
43.4

School overview

Bude Primary Academy - Juniors is a primary school serving Bude, Cornwall, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. It has 225 pupils aged 7 to 11 on roll. 56% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 17.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 37% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Bude Primary Academy - Juniors 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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#9,773
National rank
#993
In South West
#129
In Cornwall
Top 66%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
56%
% achieving higher RWM
6%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 225 % FSM ever-6 36.9% % EAL 3.1% Age range 7–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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