Lace Hill AcademyGeorge Grenville Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Buckingham.
Summary of the comparison
Lace Hill Academy and George Grenville Academy are primary schools in Buckingham.
Lace Hill Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and George Grenville Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lace Hill Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Lace Hill Academy was judged Good and George Grenville Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Lace Hill Academy and 40.0% for George Grenville Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lace Hill Academy (63.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at George Grenville Academy (60.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BuckinghamLace Hill Academy | BuckinghamGeorge Grenville Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 103rd of 180 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure | 107th of 180 in Buckinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 235 | 232 | |
| Capacity | 231 | 242 | |
| Location | Buckingham, MK18 7RR | Buckingham, MK18 1AP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 40.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 235 | 232 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.4% | 40.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.4% | 22.4% | |
| SEN support | 8.9% | 19.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.4% Stronger figure | 16.2% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Lace Hill Academy
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