Bushfield Road Infant School

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–7182 pupils

Bushfield Road, DN16 1NAWebsite01724842829

Inspected182 pupilsAges 3–7

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Inspected — grade pending6mo ago

Inspected Sept 2025

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Ages3 - 7

Pupils182

Inspected — grade pending6mo ago

Ages3 - 7

Pupils182

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 7

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

182 / 219 (83%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Angela Spencer

At a Glance

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.9%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.9%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.9%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence15.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support13.7%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication22 pupils (76%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health3 pupils (10%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (7%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (3%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)9

Teaching assistants (FTE)6

Support staff (FTE)10

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils182

Free school meals31.3%

English as additional language12.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British79.7%

White Other8.8%

Mixed White & Asian2.7%

Mixed Other2.2%

Indian1.6%

Bangladeshi1.6%

Asian Other1.1%

Pakistani1.1%

Other0.5%

Black African0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Dec 2024

Spending Per Pupil

£7,139

total expenditure per pupil

£-261 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,321

Support staff£1,568

Premises£354

Energy£266

Learning resources£232

Income per pupil£6,929

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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