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Long Buckby Junior School
South Close, Long Buckby, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 7PX, West Northamptonshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.3 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
169
Capacity
216
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 74% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 25% nationally. While only 5% of students achieve the higher standard, overall satisfaction among parents is relatively positive, and the school is better than 60% of other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 21 January 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 74% | Top 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.1%
White Other4.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Location
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52.29898, -1.08117 · NN6 7PX
School details
Local authorityWest Northamptonshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN121843
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.longbuckbyjunior.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Long Buckby Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Long Buckby Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2015.
Is Long Buckby Junior School a good school?
Long Buckby Junior School scores 60.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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