Bassingbourn Primary School

About Bassingbourn Primary School

Bassingbourn Primary School is a community school in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 365 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Cambridgeshire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

365 / 420 (87%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

22 October 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Brook Road, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5NP

Phone

01763242460

Headteacher

Amy Luu

Website

http://www.bassingbourn.cambs.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bassingbourn Primary School?

Bassingbourn Primary School is a community school in Royston, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Bassingbourn Primary School have?

Bassingbourn Primary School has 365 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

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

52% of pupils at Bassingbourn Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Bassingbourn Primary School?

Bassingbourn Primary School is located at Brook Road, Royston, Cambridgeshire, SG8 5NP.