Buckton Vale Primary School

About Buckton Vale Primary School

Buckton Vale Primary School is a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to inspire curiosity and creativity, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential. We provide a broad and engaging curriculum that encourages a love of lifelong learning, resilience, and self-belief.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs K Quinn

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.3

Facilities 4.3

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

9.7

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

69.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Emily W. Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful Experience at BVPS!"

My child has been at Buckton Vale Primary School for two years now, and I couldn't be happier with the progress she's made. The dedicated teachers and the nurturing environment have helped her grow into a confident and independent learner. The facilities are excellent, and the after-school clubs are a great way to keep the children active and engaged.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Katie R. Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 15, 2022

4.0

"BVPS Exceeds Expectations!"

We've been at Buckton Vale Primary School for a year now, and I'm constantly impressed with the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education. The staff are friendly and approachable, and the curriculum is engaging and fun. The school's values of inspiring, discovering, caring, improving, and achieving are definitely visible in the way the teachers support the children.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Leah B. Unconfirmed

Parent Jan 20, 2022

3.0

"Some Good, Some Bad"

My child has been at Buckton Vale Primary School for a year now, and while the school has its strengths, I feel that it could improve in some areas. The after-school clubs are excellent, and the teachers are generally good, but I've noticed that the school's communication could be better, especially when it comes to keeping parents informed about upcoming events and activities.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Raj G. Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2021

5.0

"BVPS: A School Like No Other!"

My daughter attended Buckton Vale Primary School from Reception to Year 6, and I can honestly say it's been a transformative experience for her. The school's emphasis on creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking has helped her develop into a confident and thoughtful individual. The teachers are passionate about their subjects, and the facilities are excellent.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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