Buckshaw Primary School

Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLancashire
AddressChancery Road, PR7 1XP
URN119205

School Census

Total 233
Girls/Boys 115/118
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.4%/50.6%
% pupils where English not first language 10.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 70
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/03/2023 Requires improvement
16/10/2012 Good
Inspection Date 21/03/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 16/10/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard32
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading101
Maths99
Reading Progress-3.5
Writing Progress-2.9
Maths Progress-4.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress0.7
Maths Progress1.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress-0.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications32
As First Preference17
As second preference6
As third preference8
Total Offers Made17
first preference offers17
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications38
As First Preference21
As second preference10
As third preference7
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers21
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications49
As First Preference27
As second preference9
As third preference13
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers27
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications43
As First Preference23
As second preference5
As third preference14
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers23
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications51
As First Preference20
As second preference15
As third preference16
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers20
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications62
As First Preference29
As second preference10
As third preference23
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference27
As second preference9
As third preference33
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications86
As First Preference33
As second preference27
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications71
As First Preference28
As second preference17
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference22
As second preference22
As third preference33
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers22
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications42
As First Preference15
As second preference13
As third preference14
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree31%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree31%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree38%
agree44%
disagree13%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree13%
disagree13%
strongly disagree0%
don't know6%
not applicable69%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree44%
agree31%
disagree13%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree38%
agree13%
disagree6%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
not applicable31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree38%
agree38%
disagree13%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree38%
disagree0%
strongly disagree13%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree44%
agree38%
disagree13%
strongly disagree6%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree31%
disagree0%
strongly disagree13%
don't know13%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree56%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know19%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree50%
agree25%
disagree6%
strongly disagree13%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes81%
no19%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin81.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4%
any other white background ethnic origin2.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.2%
pakistani ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin79.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin6.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.1%
any other white background ethnic origin1.7%
indian ethnic origin1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%

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