The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 235
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 17.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Trust
- CAMPFIRE EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Miss Emily Biltcliffe (Mr Griffiths)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Catchpin Street, Lace Hill, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 7RR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Lace Hill Academy's Ofsted rating?
Lace Hill Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Lace Hill Academy?
Lace Hill Academy currently has 235 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lace Hill Academy take?
Lace Hill Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lace Hill Academy?
Lace Hill Academy is in Buckingham, MK18 7RR, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lace Hill Academy have a sixth form?
No, Lace Hill Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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