Padbury Church of England School

URN: 145216 • Buckingham MK18 2AP

Overview

Name
Padbury Church of England School
URN
145216
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy McFarlane (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01280813070
Website
Visit
Address
Main Road, Buckingham MK18 2AP

Summary

Padbury Church of England School is a mixed primary academy located in Buckingham, serving the villages of Padbury, Adstock, and Addington. With a current enrolment of 106 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school fosters a welcoming environment for children of all backgrounds. The school's ethos is rooted in Christian values, guided by the vision to "shine as a light before others," encouraging students to achieve their best and make a positive impact in their community.

The curriculum at Padbury is designed to nurture the individual talents of each child, whether in academics, sports, or the arts. The school promotes core values such as love, kindness, respect, courage, self-control, and trust, which are integral to daily life and learning. This holistic approach aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society.

Padbury Church of England School values its role within the community and welcomes families from diverse faiths and backgrounds. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to engage with staff to learn more about their children's education and well-being.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
105
Pupils
106
Boys
54
Girls
52
FSM %
9.40
Open date
2018-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 106 54 52 105 9.40
2024-09-11 102 51 51 105 9.80
2023-09-11 105 40 65 105 10.50
2022-09-11 105 40 65 105 10.50
2021-09-11 106 44 62 105 7.50
2020-09-11 98 40 58 105 4.10

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