The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2016
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 314
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mrs Alison Armstrong (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
September 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
December 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2008 | Full Inspection
Location
Newchurch Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 4HN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Burnham Copse Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Burnham Copse Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Burnham Copse Primary School?
Burnham Copse Primary School currently has 314 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Burnham Copse Primary School take?
Burnham Copse Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Burnham Copse Primary School?
Burnham Copse Primary School is in Tadley, RG26 4HN, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Burnham Copse Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Burnham Copse Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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