Buckingham Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Hampton, Richmond upon Thames
Buckingham Primary School is a primary school in Hampton, Richmond upon Thames for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 December 2024. Richmond upon Thames has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Buckingham Road, Hampton, TW12 3LT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Pupils on roll
- 377 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 December 2024
Strengths
- “Buckingham Primary School is a welcoming and safe place where everyone is valued.”
- “Pupils feel proud to be part of the inclusive school community.”
- “Staff provide high-quality pastoral care, and pupils know they can rely on them to help resolve any issues or worries.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally, in a few subjects, teachers use activities that do not support pupils to build their knowledge as effectively as they could.”
- “This hinders how well pupils learn subject content.”
- “However, attendance remains low for some pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 26 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 26 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2026, as Richmond upon Thames published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Richmond upon Thames.
- Hampton Infant School and Nursery 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Carlisle Infant School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hampton Hill Junior School 0.7 mi Good
- Hampton Junior School 0.8 mi Outstanding
- St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Heathfield Infant School 1.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Heathfield Junior School 1.4 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Stanley Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published