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Bassingbourn Primary School

Primary

South Cambridgeshire · Royston · SG8 5NP http://www.bassingbourn.cambs.sch.uk

Pupils
365
cap. 420
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
365
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
365
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 22/04/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCambridgeshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bassingbourn Primary School · Primary · Cambridgeshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
52%
+37pp
63%39%15%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
7%
+7pp
9%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
66%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
73%
SPAG expected standard
66%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
365
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Brook Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NP
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2552%7%66%39%66%13%64%25%73%66%104.0103.0102.019%365
2023/2415%0%60%17%18%0%45%12%70%55%103.099.0100.013%373
2022/2349%3%67%21%64%3%72%20%77%61%104.0104.0102.0-0.20-2.40-0.4010%386
2018/1963%9%78%31%80%19%81%19%91%80%105.0105.0106.0+0.70-0.70+0.4024%340
2017/1859%7%72%17%78%13%74%11%76%80%103.0102.0105.0-1.00-0.70-1.0020%323
2016/1775%6%89%39%81%8%86%19%92%67%108.0106.0105.0+2.50-0.90+0.6025%292

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2536520.519%5%20%5%13%
2023/2437323.513%4%16%6%15%
2022/2338623.110%5%19%6%17%
2021/2237921.225%6%20%7%21%
2020/2137221.723%5%17%
2018/1934021.924%5%12%4%7%
2017/1832322.920%5%11%4%8%
2016/1729223.625%5%12%3%3%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.