The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 376
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 18.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Head
- Mr Kiel Richardson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Lower Queen's Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 6DS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLuxborough Court School
Independent · 917m away
The Anderson School
Independent · 975m away
Daiglen School
Independent · 1.1km away
White Bridge Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
Primary · 1.4km away
West Hatch High School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Bancroft's Preparatory School
Independent · 1.9km away
Bancroft's School
Independent · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School?
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School currently has 376 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School take?
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School?
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School is in Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6DS, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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