Long Crendon School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Aylesbury · HP18 9BZ · Buckinghamshire
Ages 4–11
- KS281%
- Absence4.0%
- FSM3.5%
- Demand1.00
2.9 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: ExceptionalURN 142847
Ickford School
Academy converter · Aylesbury · HP18 9HY
Ages 4–11 · 138 pupils · Buckinghamshire
Ofsted
Exceptional
KS2 expected (RWM)
100%
Overall absence
2.1%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Exceptional
Inspection date
2026-06-09
- AchievementExceptional
- Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
- InclusionStrong standard
- Attendance and behaviourExceptional
- Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)100%
Higher standard (RWM)30%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 113.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 111.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 111.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence2.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)0.8%
Unauthorised0.1%
- Authorised absence
- 2.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 121
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
16
Places offered
16
1st-preference offers
16
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 34
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 16
- Applications from outside LA
- 10
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 4
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 fill99%
138 pupils · 140 places
- Pupils on roll
- 138
- Boys / girls
- 72 / 66
- School capacity
- 140
- Capacity fill
- 138 / 140 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 4.3%
- FSM pupils
- 6
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: ICKFORD LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- ICKFORD LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Dawn Basnett
Location
- Address
- Sheldon Road, Ickford
- Postcode
- HP18 9HY
- Town
- Aylesbury
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, 138 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 4.3%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Oakley Church of England Combined School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Aylesbury · HP18 9QY · Buckinghamshire
Ages 4–11
- KS238%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM15.4%
- Demand0.91
3.0 miles away
Other independent special school
Oxfordshire · OX33 1JP · Oxfordshire
Ages 11–18
- Att83.3
- EM5+0%
1.9 miles away
Other independent special school
Oxford · OX33 1JP · Oxfordshire
Ages 5–12
1.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Dawn Basnett
- Telephone
- 01844339261