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OpenPrimaryURN 138583

Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Amersham · HP6 6PF

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

168

Local authority

Buckinghamshire

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, 168 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 25.6%.

Open schools in Amersham
21
Primary schools in Amersham
13
Academies among open schools in Amersham
43% (9)
Open schools in HP6
13
Primary in HP6
8
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277
Primary in Buckinghamshire LA
185

Nearby primary schools

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

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
138583

Location

Address
Bell Lane, Little Chalfont
Postcode
HP6 6PF
Town
Amersham
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
168
Boys / girls
75 / 93
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
168 / 210 (80%)
Free school meals
25.6%
FSM pupils
41
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Academy trust: E-ACT
Academy trust
E-ACT
Sponsor
E-ACT

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Sykes
Telephone
01494764521

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2019-10-02

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

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
80%
Higher standard (RWM)
35%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

3.7%

Persistent absence

9.6%

Unauthorised

1.2%

Authorised absence
2.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
187

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 6.2% · Persistent 20.0%
2021/22
Overall 6.7% · Persistent 17.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England