Buxton School

Details

Age Range	3-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Foundation school
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Waltham Forest
Address	234 Cann Hall Road, E11 3NN
School Website	www.buxtonschool.org.uk/
Telephone	2085343425
URN	103080

School Census

Total	1203
Girls/Boys	566/637
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.0%/53.0%
% pupils where English not first language	56.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	425
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/11/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
14/11/2017	Good
12/03/2013	Good

Inspection Date	14/11/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/03/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
20 June 2023	School inspection	View
14 November 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
12 March 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
24 May 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
14 October 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
05 October 2005	Full inspection: Good	View
31 January 2000	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	42.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	53.50%
Entering EBacc	69.00%
EBacc average point score	3.9
Progress 8	0.2

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	40%
Entering EBacc	75%
EBacc average point score	3.52
Progress 8	-0.19

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	44.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	58%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.03
Progress 8	0.03

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	46
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	101.0
Maths	102.0
Reading Progress	-1.6
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	-0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	103.0
Maths	104.0
Reading Progress	0.1
Writing Progress	1.2
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-2.0
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-0.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	126
As First Preference	32
As second preference	28
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	35
As second preference	25
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	99
As First Preference	38
As second preference	19
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	116
As First Preference	36
As second preference	29
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	36
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	42
As second preference	25
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	149
As First Preference	61
As second preference	28
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	68
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	167
As First Preference	66
As second preference	33
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	71
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	184
As First Preference	67
As second preference	42
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	75
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	199
As First Preference	65
As second preference	42
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	65
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	226
As First Preference	101
As second preference	37
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	107
first preference offers	101
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	199
As First Preference	68
As second preference	48
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	79
first preference offers	64
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	260
As first preference	48
As second preference	71
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	96
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	196
As first preference	35
As second preference	52
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	113
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	13

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	224
As first preference	55
As second preference	50
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	104
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	185
As first preference	30
As second preference	41
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	81
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	280
As first preference	99
As second preference	55
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	159
first preference offers	99
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	264
As first preference	118
As second preference	47
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	163
first preference offers	118
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	246
As first preference	108
As second preference	42
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	129
first preference offers	108
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	262
As first preference	102
As second preference	47
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	138
first preference offers	102
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	301
As first preference	91
As second preference	70
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	117
first preference offers	91
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	309
As first preference	109
As second preference	61
As third preference	53

Total Offers Made	138
first preference offers	105
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	257
As first preference	107
As second preference	46
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	133
first preference offers	107
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	32%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	40%
agree	40%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	12%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	4%
not applicable	56%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	32%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	32%
agree	16%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	4%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	40%
agree	56%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	40%
agree	48%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	56%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	56%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	36%
agree	48%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	84%
no	16%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
any other white background ethnic origin	29%
african ethnic origin	11%
white british ethnic origin	8.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	7.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	7.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	5.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	5%
caribbean ethnic origin	4.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
indian ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%

time period	2022-23
any other white background ethnic origin	29%
african ethnic origin	11.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	9.2%
white british ethnic origin	8.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	8.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	4.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
indian ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%