Buckminster Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Leicestershire
Address	School Lane, NG33 5RZ
School Website	www.buckminster.leics.sch.uk/
Telephone	1476860315
URN	119910

School Census

Total	80
Girls/Boys	38/42
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.5%/52.5%
% pupils where English not first language	2.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	7
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/10/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/10/2023	Requires improvement
31/01/2023	Inadequate

Inspection Date	24/10/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	31/01/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
24 October 2023	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
31 January 2023	School inspection: Inadequate	View
30 January 2018	Short inspection	View
04 February 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
12 September 2013	Monitoring visit	View
16 April 2013	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
18 May 2011	Curriculum and development visit	View
23 September 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
02 May 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
12 November 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	101
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-3.8
Writing Progress	-5.2
Maths Progress	-3.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	24%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	2.4
Writing Progress	3.8
Maths Progress	-1.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	109
Maths	107
Reading Progress	3.9
Writing Progress	-1.5
Maths Progress	1.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	6
As First Preference	5
As second preference	0
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	5
first preference offers	5
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	16
As First Preference	12
As second preference	3
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	13
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	18
As First Preference	8
As second preference	8
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	8
first preference offers	8
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	14
As First Preference	11
As second preference	2
As third preference	1

Total Offers Made	11
first preference offers	11
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	13
As First Preference	9
As second preference	2
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	9
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	20
As First Preference	17
As second preference	3
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	18
As First Preference	12
As second preference	4
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	12
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	22
As First Preference	12
As second preference	7
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	11
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	25
As First Preference	16
As second preference	4
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	19
As First Preference	9
As second preference	5
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	9
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	17
As First Preference	10
As second preference	4
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	10
first preference offers	10
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	44%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	41%
agree	34%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	13%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	41%
agree	47%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	31%
agree	22%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
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	34%
agree	34%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	44%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	41%
agree	50%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	31%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	41%
agree	28%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	75%
no	25%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	94.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.9%
african ethnic origin	2%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	92.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
african ethnic origin	1.3%

Buckminster Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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