White Bridge Primary SchoolBuckhurst Hill Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
White Bridge Primary School and Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School are primary schools.
White Bridge Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
White Bridge Primary School was judged Good and Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 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 64.0% for White Bridge Primary School and 64.0% for Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at White Bridge Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughtonWhite Bridge Primary School | Buckhurst HillBuckhurst Hill Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 221st of 430 in Essex | 141st of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 429 | 376 | |
| Capacity | 450 | 420 | |
| Location | Loughton, IG10 3DR | Buckhurst Hill, IG9 6DS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 64.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 12.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 429 | 376 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.3% | 18.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 15.6% | 41.5% | |
| SEN support | 7.2% | 8.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.0% Stronger figure | 14.2% | 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.
White Bridge Primary School
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School
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