Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 16 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Norfolk
Unique reference
143135
Address
Abbey Road, Old Buckenham, NR17 1RH
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
194 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
58.2%
Girls
41.8%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.5%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.2%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 3.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Indian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage0.3
MathsBelow average-3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
25
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
25
14
11
Year 1
21
12
9
Year 2
32
23
9
Year 3
29
15
14
Year 4
30
16
14
Year 5
29
16
13
Year 6
28
17
11
Year 2023-2024

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