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Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Blacklands Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6QP, West Berkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.0 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
105
Capacity
126
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school serves a small community of 105 pupils and demonstrates a solid performance, particularly as 53% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 77% nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Parent satisfaction is reasonably strong, with 78% of respondents expressing their willingness to recommend the school.
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Last inspected: 1 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (60 responses)
★★★★★3.8
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
90%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
My child is happy
87%
Progress is communicated
83%
My child feels safe
82%
School supports development
82%
School has high expectations
80%
My child makes good progress
78%
I'd recommend this school
78%
Behaviour is good
70%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.6%
White Other7.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Location
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51.41245, -1.22304 · RG7 6QP
School details
Local authorityWest Berkshire
RegionSouth East
URN109955
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Bucklebury C.E. Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2024.
Is Bucklebury C.E. Primary School a good school?
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School scores 43.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Bucklebury C.E. Primary School?
Based on 60 Ofsted Parent View responses, Bucklebury C.E. Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 76% across all parent survey questions.
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