Buckminster Primary School
School Lane, Buckminster, Grantham, NG33 5RZ
Headteacher: Mrs Julia OrridgePupils: 46 (capacity: 105)Part of MOWBRAY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Ofsted Requires Improvement
Inspected October 2023
Requires Improvement
Inspected October 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted RatingInspected 24 October 2023Full report ↗
Requires Improvement
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Requires Improvement
School Leadership
Requires Improvement
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
- How many places were offered?
- 4
- How many families wanted this school first?
- 4
- How many got their first choice?
- 4of 4 (100.0%)
- How many applied in total?
- 5
Pupils & Inclusion
Boys and girls
41%girls·59%boys
19 girls, 27 boys
Location
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Results Over Time
↓ Peaked at 79% (2017/18), currently 65%
* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.
Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.
View raw year-by-year data
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 67.0% | 22.0% | +3.3 | +4.7 | -0.2 |
| 2016/17 | 60.0% | 0.0% | +2.0 | -7.9 | +2.3 |
| 2017/18 | 79.0% | 11.0% | +3.9 | -1.5 | +1.6 |
| 2018/19 | 65.0% | 24.0% | +2.4 | +3.8 | -1.0 |
| 2022/23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | - | - | - | - | - |