Bassingbourn Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Oct 22 2024 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
- 365 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 4.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.3%
- Persistent absence
- 13.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.2%
White British 80.3%
Mixed 4.7%
Unclassified 4.1%
Other White 3.6%
Other Asian 3.6%
Other 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 1.1%
Irish 0.5%
African 0.5%
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 15%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bassingbourn Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 44 22 22 |
| Year 1 | 47 28 19 |
| Year 2 | 56 24 32 |
| Year 3 | 55 26 29 |
| Year 4 | 53 30 23 |
| Year 5 | 54 24 30 |
| Year 6 | 56 24 32 |