How many pupils does Buckingham Primary School have?

Buckingham Primary School has 358 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Buckingham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at Buckingham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Buckingham Primary School?

Buckingham Primary School is located at Foscott Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT.

Buckingham Primary School

Foscott Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT

Not rated

Inspected 11 February 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

71%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

358

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Buckingham Primary School

Buckingham Primary School is a community school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 358 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 358 / 420 (85%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 11 February 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.9%

Free school meals

19.2%

EAL

2.2%

SEN support

11.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

71%

Expected standard (RWM)

13%

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

109

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%

Overall absence

10.2%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

19.29

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

19.6

Pupils per teacher

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

16.07

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.4 vs 2023/24

£46,619

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 21% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,900 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

4.2

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,574

Spend per pupil

£8,209

Income per pupil

37%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Foscott Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT
Phone: 01280812864
Co-Headteacher: Sam Brewer
Website: http://www.buckinghamprimary.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Buckingham Primary School?: Buckingham Primary School is a community school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Buckingham Primary School have?: Buckingham Primary School has 358 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Buckingham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 71% of pupils at Buckingham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Buckingham Primary School?: Buckingham Primary School is located at Foscott Way, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 1TT.

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