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Kite Ridge School

Pupil referral unit · High Wycombe · HP12 3NE

Ages 11–19 · 10 pupils · Buckinghamshire

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-25

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

10 pupils · 10 places

Pupils on roll
10
Boys / girls
6 / 4
School capacity
10
Capacity fill
10 / 10 (100%)
Free school meals
60%
FSM pupils
3
Gender
Mixed
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Mr Steven Sneesby

Location

Address
Verney Avenue
Postcode
HP12 3NE
Town
High Wycombe
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe
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 pupil referral unit, Ages 11–19, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 10 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 60%.

Open schools in High Wycombe
61
Academies among open schools in High Wycombe
31% (19)
Open schools in HP12
9
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.

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  • St Michael's Catholic School

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  • Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery

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    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM28.1%
    • Demand1.24

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steven Sneesby
Telephone
01494448497
Website
http://www.kiteridge.bucks.sch.uk/

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