Bushmead Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 16 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 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
132031
Address
Bushmead Road, Eaton Socon, PE19 8BT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
378 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
53.7%
Girls
46.3%
First language not English
7.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.2%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.3%
Other White 5.8%
Mixed 4.7%
African 1.9%
Other Asian 1.6%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingBelow average-2.1
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bushmead Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
62
2nd preference
22
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
55
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
38
22
Year 1
50
26
24
Year 2
49
28
21
Year 3
59
31
28
Year 4
47
21
26
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
54
30
24
Year 2023-2024

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