Bassingbourn Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Apr 22 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 5 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Unique reference
- 110602
- Address
- Brook Road, Bassingbourn, Bassingbourn Cp School, Brook Road, SG8 5NP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 373 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.5%
- Girls
- 51.5%
- First language not English
- 4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.4%
- Persistent absence
- 17.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 83.1%
Mixed 4.5%
Other Asian 4%
Other White 3.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1.6%
Unclassified 1.3%
African 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingBelow average-2.4
MathsAverage-0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 49%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bassingbourn Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 44 26 18 |
| Year 1 | 51 21 30 |
| Year 2 | 57 29 28 |
| Year 3 | 52 28 24 |
| Year 4 | 56 28 28 |
| Year 5 | 54 23 31 |
| Year 6 | 59 26 33 |