Primary
Ofsted Good
About Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School
We are a diverse and friendly school, catering for 420 children in main school, with a 39 place nursery unit. Our aim is for our children to be happy, confident, motivated and independent learners and we support them in every way to be the best they can be. We want our children to have high aspirations and discover new talents.
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Key Facts
Founded
1950
Students
420
Head/Principal
Linda Barbuti
Rating Breakdown
Based on published reviews
Safety & Security
4.7
Teaching Quality
4.3
Communication
4.7
Student Wellbeing
4.7
Facilities
5.0
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
20.4
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)
Exam performance data • 2023-2024
51.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School has 4 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.
Reviews 4
E
Emily F
Unconfirmed
Parent
Sep 1, 2022
5.0
"Wonderful School - Friendly Atmosphere"
I'm so impressed with the facilities at Richard Bonington Primary School! The new foundation unit is amazing and the staff are always happy to help. My child loves attending school and I feel confident that they're getting the best education possible.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
D
David M
Unconfirmed
Parent
Jul 15, 2022
4.0
"Excellent Support for My Child"
The teachers at Richard Bonington Primary School are very supportive and always available to discuss my child's progress. The school's values of respect, responsibility, and resilience are exactly what we need to help our children grow into confident individuals.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
5/5
H
Hannah R
Unconfirmed
Parent
Feb 28, 2022
5.0
"A Home Away From Home"
Richard Bonington Primary School feels like a second home to my child. The staff are welcoming, the facilities are excellent, and the programs on offer are engaging and fun. I highly recommend this school to anyone looking for a nurturing environment for their child.
Safety & Wellbeing
5/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
5/5
Facilities
5/5
S
Sarah T
Unconfirmed
Parent
Oct 1, 2021
3.0
"A Mixed Bag"
I had mixed feelings about Richard Bonington Primary School. The facilities were great, but the communication from the teachers could be improved. My child enjoyed their time at the school, but I felt that some of the staff were not as attentive as they could have been.
Safety & Wellbeing
3/5
Teaching & Learning
3/5
Communication
3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
3/5
Facilities
3/5
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