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Buckfastleigh Primary School
Bossell Road, Buckfastleigh, Devon, TQ11 0DD, Devon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.6 / 100
Top 34%
Better than 66% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
121
Capacity
280
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
43%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 58% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 67% nationally. While the percentage of pupils achieving the higher standard is lower at 11%, the overall satisfaction among parents is strong, and the school outperforms 66% of other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 6 February 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 11% | Top 31% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.1%
White Other3.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
Black African0.8%
Location
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50.48106, -3.78037 · TQ11 0DD
School details
Local authorityDevon
RegionSouth West
URN136562
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Buckfastleigh Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Buckfastleigh Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 February 2024.
Is Buckfastleigh Primary School a good school?
Buckfastleigh Primary School scores 65.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 34% 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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