# Buckingham Park Primary School

Buckingham Park Primary School is a primary school in Adur, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 442 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E134791. [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 442
- Council: Adur
- URN: 134791

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, May 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 18 May 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils at Buckingham Park Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in West Sussex and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | West Sussex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-nicolas-and-st-mary-cofe-primary-school-e149006): 370 m. Primary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Peter's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-e149293): 520 m. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Swiss Gardens Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/swiss-gardens-primary-school-e125914): 680 m. Primary. Good (overall), May 2023. 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Shoreham Beach Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shoreham-beach-primary-school-e125885): 1.1 km. Primary. Standards maintained, December 2024. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Herons Dale School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/herons-dale-school-e126169): 1.7 km. Special. School remains Good, February 2023
- [Shoreham Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shoreham-academy-e135962): 1.8 km. Secondary. Outstanding (overall), February 2024. Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/134791)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/134791)

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