Buckingham Primary School
URN: 102904 • Hampton TW12 3LT
Overview
- Name
- Buckingham Primary School
- URN
- 102904
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Boyle (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02089412548
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Buckingham Road, Hampton TW12 3LT
Summary
Buckingham Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Hampton, Richmond upon Thames, with a current enrolment of 409 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive environment, where strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families are central to its ethos. The school’s motto, "believe, persevere, succeed," reflects its commitment to encouraging students to achieve their best.
The curriculum at Buckingham Primary is designed to engage students and support their learning needs, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Teachers are noted for their strong subject knowledge and ability to create engaging lessons that build on prior learning, ensuring that all pupils develop their communication skills and confidence in writing.
The recent Ofsted inspection, conducted in January 2025, rated Buckingham Primary as "Good" across all areas, highlighting the school’s positive atmosphere, high-quality pastoral care, and the commitment of staff and governors. The school actively encourages parental involvement, fostering a community where feedback and collaboration are valued.
The curriculum at Buckingham Primary is designed to engage students and support their learning needs, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Teachers are noted for their strong subject knowledge and ability to create engaging lessons that build on prior learning, ensuring that all pupils develop their communication skills and confidence in writing.
The recent Ofsted inspection, conducted in January 2025, rated Buckingham Primary as "Good" across all areas, highlighting the school’s positive atmosphere, high-quality pastoral care, and the commitment of staff and governors. The school actively encourages parental involvement, fostering a community where feedback and collaboration are valued.
Useful links
- www.buckingham.richmond.sch.uk (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hampton Infant School and Nursery (74.0)
- Hampton Junior School (73.5)
- Carlisle Infant School (61.5)
- Hampton Hill Junior School (52.6)
- St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary (50.9)
Key details
- LA
- Richmond upon Thames
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 409
- Boys
- 204
- Girls
- 205
- FSM %
- 38.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 409 | 204 | 205 | 630 | 38.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 475 | 235 | 240 | 630 | 39.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 549 | 285 | 264 | 630 | 35.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 549 | 285 | 264 | 630 | 35.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 577 | 289 | 288 | 630 | 30.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 594 | 295 | 299 | 630 | 28.30 |
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