Buckingham School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | London Road Buckingham Buckinghamshire MK18 1AT |
| Phone | 01280812206 |
| Reference Number | 110484 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1073 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.28%
Girls: 47.72% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 100 | 78 | 178 |
| 8 | 110 | 98 | 208 |
| 9 | 103 | 96 | 199 |
| 10 | 106 | 88 | 194 |
| 11 | 95 | 85 | 180 |
| 12 | 20 | 27 | 47 |
| 13 | 27 | 40 | 67 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 79.7% |
| White, Other | 5.3% |
| African | 3.9% |
| Asian, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2023-06-20 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 38.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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George Grenville Academy
Chandos Road, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1AP |
0.09 miles |
|
Bourton Meadow Academy
Burleigh Piece, Linden Village, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 7HX |
0.55 miles |
|
Lace Hill Academy
Catchpin Street, Lace Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 7RR |
0.74 miles |
|
Buckingham Primary School
Foscott Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT |
0.78 miles |
|
Maids Moreton Church of England School
Avenue Road, Maids Moreton, Maids Moreton, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1QA |
1.14 miles |
|
Roundwood Primary School
Church Street, Gawcott, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 4HY |
1.47 miles |
|
St James and St John CofE Primary School
Main Street, Chackmore, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5JE |
1.68 miles |
|
Padbury Church of England School
Main Road, Padbury, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2AP |
2.28 miles |
|
Thornborough Infant School
High Street, Thornborough, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2DF |
2.77 miles |
|
Finmere Church of England Primary School
Mere Road, Finmere, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 4AR |
3.81 miles |
|
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School
Meadoway, Steeple Claydon, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2PA |
3.86 miles |
|
Akeley Wood Junior School
Wicken Park Road, Wicken, Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, MK19 6DA |
4.1 miles |
|
Great Horwood Church of England School
School End, Great Horwood, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0RG |
4.62 miles |
|
Twyford C of E School
Church Street, Twyford, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 4EU |
4.78 miles |
|
Beachborough School
Westbury, Brackley, NN13 5LB |
5 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Royal Latin School
Chandos Road, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1AX |
0.12 miles |
|
Akeley Wood Senior School
Akeley Wood Senior School, Bycell Road, Akeley, MK18 5AE |
2.58 miles |
|
Stowe School
Stowe, Buckingham, MK18 5EH |
2.91 miles |
|
Thornton College
Convent of Jesus and Mary, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HJ |
3.72 miles |