Buckden CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | School Lane Buckden St Neots Cambridgeshire PE19 5TT |
| Phone | 01480810241 |
| Reference Number | 137639 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 328 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.01%
Girls: 42.99% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 17 | 45 |
| 2 | 25 | 22 | 47 |
| 3 | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| 4 | 23 | 26 | 49 |
| 5 | 28 | 21 | 49 |
| 6 | 28 | 15 | 43 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82% |
| White, Other | 4.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| African | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2025 | School inspection |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Monitoring visit |
| 19 Mar 2019 | Monitoring visit |
| 08 Jul 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Jun 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 12 Mar 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Jun 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 01 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Buckden CofE Primary School | |
| 01 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Jan 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Jan 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Nov 1999 | Full inspection |
| 08 Nov 1999 | Full inspection |
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 4% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | ||
| Maths | 102 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.3 | ||
| Writing | 0.4 | ||
| Maths | -2.2 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 34 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 11 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 3 | 1 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Offord Primary School
Millers Close, Offord Darcy, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5SB |
1.61 miles |
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Brampton Village Primary School
The Green, Brampton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 4RF |
2.04 miles |
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Great Paxton CofE Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Great Paxton, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6YJ |
2.51 miles |
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Cromwell Academy
Parkway, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6JA |
3.26 miles |
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Little Paxton Primary School
Gordon Road, Little Paxton, Little Paxton Primary School, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6NG |
3.33 miles |
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St Anne's CofE Primary School
London Road, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2WW |
3.55 miles |
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Godmanchester Community Academy
Park Lane, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2AG |
3.61 miles |
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Stukeley Meadows Primary School
Wertheim Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6UH |
3.75 miles |
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Godmanchester Bridge Academy
2 Butcher Drive, Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2NL |
3.77 miles |
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Huntingdon Federation Nursery School
Ambury Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1AD |
4.15 miles |
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Huntingdon Primary School
Ambury Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1AD |
4.15 miles |
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Priory Junior School
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1TF |
4.27 miles |
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Wintringham Primary Academy
Nuffield Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 0AW |
4.32 miles |
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The Round House Primary Academy
School Drive, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6AW |
4.32 miles |
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Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School
Almond Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1DZ |
4.34 miles |
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Hartford Junior School
Mayfield Crescent, Hartford, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1UL |
4.39 miles |
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Hartford Infant and Preschool
Mayfield Crescent, Hartford, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1UL |
4.41 miles |
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St John's CofE Primary School
Sallowbush Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7LA |
4.5 miles |
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Crosshall Infant School
446 Great North Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 7GG |
4.52 miles |
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Crosshall Junior School
Great North Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 7GG |
4.52 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Hinchingbrooke School
Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BN |
3.07 miles |
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St Peter's School
St Peter's Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7DD |
4.06 miles |
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Longsands Academy
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1LQ |
4.27 miles |
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Riverside Meadows Academy
Almond Road, St. Neots, PE19 1DZ |
4.31 miles |
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Spring Common Academy
American Lane, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1TQ |
4.36 miles |
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Samuel Pepys School
Cromwell Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2EZ |
4.88 miles |