Bucknall Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Bardney, Lincolnshire
Bucknall Primary School is a primary school in Bardney, Lincolnshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 January 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bucknall Primary School, Main Street, Bucknall, Henry Lane, Bardney, LN10 5DT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 38 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “There is a strong sense of community.”
- “Pupils appreciate time with their friends in the playground.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of foundation subjects, some pupils do not develop the depth of knowledge they should.”
- “However, the small steps in knowledge and skills needed to support pupils with SEND to access the curriculum are not always clear for all pupils.”
- “However, opportunities to develop children’s skills as they play are sometimes missed because the knowledge and vocabulary are not always clear in all areas of learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 2 first-preference applications, 2 offers in total, 2 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 3.6 mi Good
- Horncastle Primary School 5.7 mi Good
- The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School 5.8 mi Good
- Wragby Primary School 6.3 mi Not judged
- Mrs Mary King's CofE (Controlled) Primary School 6.3 mi Good
- Tattershall Primary School 6.9 mi Good
- Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 7.1 mi Not judged