Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced ProvisionChurch of England

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11186 pupils

Nayland Road, CO8 5BXWebsite01787227446

Good186 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils186

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

186 / 210 (89%)

Religion

Church of England

Avg Class Size

~27*

Head Teacher

Mrs Michaela Harris

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 55%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

4.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.5%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.2%vs 6.5% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence5.5%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate3.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support12.4%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.1%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8 pupils (30%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health6 pupils (22%)

Speech, Language & Communication5 pupils (19%)

Specific Learning Difficulty4 pupils (15%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty3 pupils (11%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (4%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)9

Support staff (FTE)12

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils186

Free school meals14.0%

English as additional language0.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British93.5%

Mixed Other1.6%

Other1.1%

Unclassified1.1%

Mixed White & African1.1%

White Other0.5%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£5,640

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,760 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,592

Support staff£1,384

Premises£246

Energy£129

Learning resources£201

Income per pupil£5,812

2023-24

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