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Broughton Junior School

Primary · Community school · Aylesbury, HP20 1NQ

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#1,653 of 15,057

Better than 89% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Broughton Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils250
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Charlie Reed
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 110270.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBuckinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths81%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.8%, similar to England, worse than Buckinghamshire11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Buckinghamshire106105
Expected standard in reading86%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire80%76%
Expected standard in writing83%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths91%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests64--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils250
Girls131
Boys119
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.20.8%
First language not English16.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.240
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.39
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.11
Average class size31.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
59.6%
Pakistani
11.6%
Indian
4.4%
Other Asian
4.4%
African
4%
Other White
3.6%
White and Asian
3.2%
White and Black Caribbean
2.8%
Other mixed
2.8%
Caribbean
1.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12
Teachers (FTE)11.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.81
Support staff (FTE)13.12
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBuckinghamshireEngland
Overall absence4.1%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.7%, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire12.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.8%, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Broughton Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBroughton Community Schools (Infants)Community school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryTurnfurlong Junior SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryTurnfurlong Infant SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryBedgrove Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryKingsbrook View Primary AcademyFree schools
Good
0.7 miPrimaryBedgrove Infant SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
0.8 miSecondaryAylesbury Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miSecondaryThe Grange SchoolFoundation school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Broughton Junior School

What is Broughton Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Broughton Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Jan 2013.

How does Broughton Junior School rank in England?

Broughton Junior School ranks 1,653 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 89% of schools).

What are Broughton Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 81% of pupils at Broughton Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Broughton Junior School?

Broughton Junior School has 250 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Broughton Junior School?

Broughton Junior School had 240 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Broughton Junior School?

At Broughton Junior School, the average class had 31.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Broughton Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Broughton Junior School missed 4.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.