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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 110268

Holmer Green First School and Pre-School

Community school · High Wycombe · HP15 6UG

Ages 5–7 · 170 pupils · Buckinghamshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

3.5%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-01-24

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence3.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.1%
Unauthorised0.3%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
117

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

44

Places offered

44

1st-preference offers

44

Total preferences (any rank)
99
Preferred offers (top 3)
44
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

170 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
170
Boys / girls
93 / 77
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
170 / 180 (94%)
Free school meals
7.6%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Gillian Jones

Location

Address
Watchet Lane, Holmer Green
Postcode
HP15 6UG
Town
High Wycombe
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–7, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 170 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.6%.

Open schools in High Wycombe
61
Primary schools in High Wycombe
42
Academies among open schools in High Wycombe
31% (19)
Open schools in HP15
11
Primary in HP15
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.

  • Holmer Green Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP15 6TD · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM9.2%

    0.5 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP15 6AH · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM9.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Cedar Park School & Nursery

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP15 7EF · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM5.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Great Missenden · HP16 0DZ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM5.4%
    • Demand0.87

    1.1 miles away

  • Manor Farm Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP15 7PH · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM12.4%

    1.5 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP15 7PH · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand0.93

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gillian Jones
Telephone
01494712050

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