Bushmead Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cambridgeshire
Address	Bushmead Road, PE19 8BT
School Website	www.bushmead.cambs.sch.uk/
Telephone	1480375375
URN	132031

School Census

Total	362
Girls/Boys	171/191
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.2%/52.8%
% pupils where English not first language	7.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	108
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	22.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/10/2024
16/01/2019	Good
21/09/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	15/10/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	16/01/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	21/09/2016
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
15 October 2024	School inspection	View
16 January 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
25 January 2018	Monitoring visit	View
21 September 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
03 December 2015	Monitoring visit	View
15 June 2015	Monitoring visit	View
05 February 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
03 July 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
20 May 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
13 July 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
15 July 2004	Inspection	View
20 January 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	0.1
Writing Progress	-2.1
Maths Progress	0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	101
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-2.5
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	-0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	93
As First Preference	62
As second preference	22
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	64
As second preference	26
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	42
As second preference	26
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	46
As second preference	8
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	49
As second preference	33
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	45
As second preference	29
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	48
As second preference	22
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	81
As First Preference	47
As second preference	26
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	54
As second preference	41
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	89
As First Preference	45
As second preference	33
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	41
As second preference	28
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	17%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	19%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	53%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	12%
agree	8%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	9%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	57%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	48%
agree	26%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	21%
no	79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	56%
agree	25%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	61%
agree	31%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	25%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	21%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	58%
agree	27%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	83.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.8%
african ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
african ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%

Bushmead Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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