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 341
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 58.36%
Girls: 41.64%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 13.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 21 48
2 29 20 49
3 25 27 52
4 30 21 51
5 28 14 42
6 30 22 52

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 82.1%
White, Other 5%
Mixed, Other 3.2%
African 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
White & Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Indian 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2021-01-22
Date Description Report
2020-12-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-03-19 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-07-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-06-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-06-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Buckden CofE Primary School
2009-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-08 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-07-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-01-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-11-08 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

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 107 Unlock Unlock
Maths 105 Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.4 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 42 0
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 2 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Offord Primary School
Millers Close, Offord Darcy, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5SB
1.61 miles
Brampton Village Primary School
The Green, Brampton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 4RF
2.04 miles
Great Paxton CofE Primary School
Mount Pleasant, Great Paxton, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6YJ
2.51 miles
Cromwell Academy
Parkway, Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6JA
3.26 miles
Little Paxton Primary School
Gordon Road, Little Paxton, Little Paxton Primary School, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6NG
3.33 miles
St Anne's CofE Primary School
London Road, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2WW
3.55 miles
Godmanchester Community Academy
Park Lane, Godmanchester, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2AG
3.61 miles
Stukeley Meadows Primary School
Wertheim Way, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 6UH
3.75 miles
Godmanchester Bridge Academy
2 Butcher Drive, Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire, PE29 2NL
3.77 miles
Huntingdon Nursery School
Ambury Road, Huntingdon, PE29 1AD
4.15 miles
Huntingdon Primary School
Ambury Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1AD
4.15 miles
Priory Junior School
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1TF
4.27 miles
Wintringham Primary Academy
Nuffield Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 0AW
4.32 miles
The Round House Primary Academy
School Drive, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6AW
4.32 miles
Priory Park Infant School & Pre-School
Almond Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1DZ
4.34 miles
Hartford Junior School
Mayfield Crescent, Hartford, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1UL
4.39 miles
Hartford Infant and Preschool
Mayfield Crescent, Hartford, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1UL
4.41 miles
St John's CofE Primary School
Sallowbush Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7LA
4.5 miles
Crosshall Infant School Academy Trust
446 Great North Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 7GG
4.52 miles
Crosshall Junior School
Great North Road, Eaton Ford, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 7GG
4.52 miles
Name Distance
Hinchingbrooke School
Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BN
3.07 miles
St Peter's School
St Peter's Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 7DD
4.06 miles
Longsands Academy
Longsands Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1LQ
4.27 miles
Riverside Meadows Academy
Barton Road, Wisbech, PE13 4TG
4.31 miles
Spring Common Academy
American Lane, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 1TQ
4.36 miles
Samuel Pepys School
Cromwell Road, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 2EZ
4.88 miles
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