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Booker Park Community School

Community special school · Aylesbury · HP21 9ET

Ages 3–11 · 241 pupils · Buckinghamshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

10.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-06-29

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)29.4%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
7.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
218

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill103%

241 pupils · 235 places

Pupils on roll
241
Boys / girls
174 / 67
School capacity
235
Capacity fill
241 / 235 (103%)
Free school meals
36.9%
FSM pupils
89
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Federation
The Vale Federation
Headteacher
Mr Bradley Taylor

Location

Address
Stoke Leys Close
Postcode
HP21 9ET
Town
Aylesbury
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Aylesbury
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–11, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, 241 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 36.9%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication….

Open schools in Aylesbury
64
Academies among open schools in Aylesbury
31% (20)
Open schools in HP21
20
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in AylesburyNear HP21

  • The Mandeville School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Aylesbury · HP21 8ES · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att836.4
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence14.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • William Harding School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 9TJ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM19.7%
    • Demand0.88

    0.7 miles away

  • Ashmead Combined School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 2–11

    • FSM30.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Stoke Mandeville Combined School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP22 5XA · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand1.62

    0.8 miles away

  • The Grange School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Secondary

    Aylesbury · HP21 7NH · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.5
    • P80.1
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence9.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • Oak Green School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 8LJ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM39.3%
    • Demand0.94

    1.2 miles away

  • Turnfurlong Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 7PL · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM15.4%

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Bradley Taylor
Telephone
01296427221
Website
www.bookerpark.com

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