Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Unique reference
- 144413
- Address
- Buckland Newton, DT2 7BY
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 109 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.8%
- Persistent absence
- 7.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 25.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingWell below average-5.1
MathsWell above average3.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 79%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 14%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 9
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 9
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 9
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 9 6 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 16 9 7 |
| Year 1 | 12 4 8 |
| Year 2 | 10 7 3 |
| Year 3 | 12 7 5 |
| Year 4 | 14 8 6 |
| Year 5 | 14 6 8 |
| Year 6 | 17 7 10 |