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Latest graded outcome: Good (November 2022)
Buckland Primary School
Staines
Berryscroft Road, Laleham, TW18 1NB
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Inspection summary
Latest report · November 2022
Latest graded outcome: Good (November 2022)
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Buckland Primary School continues to provide a good standard of education with an outstanding provision for personal development. The school is characterized by a warm, inclusive atmosphere where pupils benefit from high ambitions and a wide range of rich experiences.
Strengths
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- Personal development of pupils is noted as outstanding.
- Strong, well-sequenced phonics program helps pupils become confident readers.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
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- Implementation and embedding of curriculum changes in a small number of subjects.
- Strategies to address the high rates of persistent absence among disadvantaged pupils.
- Training for governors to ensure they fully understand and fulfill all statutory duties.
Safeguarding
Arrangements for safeguarding are effective, with well-trained staff following consistent processes to identify concerns early and obtain support for families.
Leadership
Leaders are ambitious and have built a supportive culture for staff, though governors need to be more precise in monitoring their statutory responsibilities.
Inspection highlights
Personal development is outstanding
Inclusive and warm school community
Strong focus on character and confidence
Highly motivated pupils with 'BEST' values
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Performance & attendance
Achievement
KS2 expected standard
51%
KS2 higher standard
7%
Attendance
Attendance rate
94.0%
Absence rate
6.03%
Persistent absence
16.62%
Published by the Department for Education. · 2024-2025
School at a glance
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PhasePrimary
Age range4–11
Number on roll393
TownStaines
Local authoritySurrey
CountySurrey
Data year2024-2025
Last updatedJune 2026
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- June 2026
- Data year
- 2024-2025
- Inspection date
- November 2022
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