Roundwood Primary SchoolLace Hill Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Buckingham.

Summary of the comparison

Roundwood Primary School and Lace Hill Academy are primary schools in Buckingham.

  • Roundwood Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lace Hill Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lace Hill Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Roundwood Primary School was judged the expected standard and Lace Hill 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 41.0% for Roundwood Primary School and 76.0% for Lace Hill Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Roundwood Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Lace Hill Academy (63.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Roundwood Primary School versus Lace Hill Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BuckinghamRoundwood Primary SchoolBuckinghamLace Hill AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD47/100D52/100Stronger figure
Local ranking113th of 180 in Buckinghamshire 103rd of 180 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll187 235
Capacity210 231
LocationBuckingham, MK18 4HY Buckingham, MK18 7RR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard41.0% 76.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census187 235
Free school meals (ever 6)19.3% 17.4%
English as an additional language1.1% 17.4%
SEN support8.0% 8.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.1% 12.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Roundwood Primary School

Lace Hill Academy

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