Is Arthur Bugler Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 26 March 2025. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 32nd of 39 primary schools in Thurrock. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Arthur Bugler Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 58% of pupils at Arthur Bugler Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Arthur Bugler Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Arthur Bugler Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Arthur Bugler Primary School

St James Avenue East, Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7BQ

Local ranking32nd of 39 primary schools in Thurrock

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 26 March 2025.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 58.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 71.0%
Writing (Expected): 75.0%
Maths (Expected): 66.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 73.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 413
Boys: 219 (54%)
Girls: 187 (46%)
Capacity: 420 (97% full)
SEND: 23.5%
FSM Eligible: 15.0%
EAL: 3.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 7.0%
SEN Support: 16.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 20.4
Budget per Pupil: £6,540/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 82.4%
Mixed Other: 5.4%
Black African: 4.2%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
Other: 1.7%
White Other: 1.2%
Mixed White & Black African: 1.0%
Asian Other: 0.7%

82.4%

White British

5.4%

Mixed Other

4.2%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01375677079

admin.abp@osborne.coop

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St James Avenue East

Stanford-le-Hope, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 143378
UKPRN: 10057687
Establishment No.: 2439
Trust: OSBORNE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY TRUST

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