The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 40 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 409
- Capacity
- 65%
- FSM
- 38.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Head
- Ms Caroline Boyle (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Buckingham Road, Hampton, TW12 3LT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHampton High
Secondary · Very close
Hampton School
Independent · 417m away
Jack and Jill School
Independent · 471m away
Lady Eleanor Holles School
Independent · 545m away
Forge Lane Primary School
Primary · 815m away
St Richard's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 815m away
Hampton Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 927m away
Carlisle Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Buckingham Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Buckingham Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Buckingham Primary School?
Buckingham Primary School currently has 409 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Buckingham Primary School take?
Buckingham Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Buckingham Primary School?
Buckingham Primary School is in Hampton, TW12 3LT, in the Richmond upon Thames local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Buckingham Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Buckingham Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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