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Buckminster Primary School

School Lane, Buckminster, Grantham, NG33 5RZ

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

Ages

3-11

FSM

15.2%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Oct 2023

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N/A

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Maths

N/A

RWM Combined

N/A

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About Buckminster Primary School

Buckminster Primary School is a primary school in Grantham, Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). The school has around 46 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Lane, Grantham, NG33 5RZ | More schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Buckminster Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — Requires improvement
Oct 2023 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Buckminster Primary School)
Jan 2023 — Inadequate (predecessor: Buckminster Primary School)
Feb 2014 — Good (predecessor: Buckminster Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Buckminster Primary School

What is Buckminster Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Buckminster Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Buckminster Primary School located?

Buckminster Primary School is a primary school in Grantham, Leicestershire (NG33 5RZ).

How many pupils attend Buckminster Primary School?

Buckminster Primary School has around 46 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Buckminster Primary School with other schools?

View Buckminster Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Leicestershire.