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Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School

Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6DS

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
64%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
376
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School

Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School is an academy converter in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 376 pupils on roll. It is part of EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 36.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Essex →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
376 / 420 (90%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

18.3%
Free school meals
36.8%
EAL
3.2%
SEN support
8.2%
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)

64%
Expected standard (RWM)
12%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.0%
Overall absence
14.2%
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.

17.6
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
21.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
15.39
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
£44,956
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↓ −£949 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 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.

£6,364
Spend per pupil
£8,266
Income per pupil
54%
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
Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6DS
Phone
02085057300
Headteacher
Kiel Richardson

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School?
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School is an academy converter in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School have?
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School has 376 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
64% of pupils at Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School is part of EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST.
Where is Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School?
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School is located at Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6DS.

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