Whitchurch Combined School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Aylesbury · HP22 4JG · Buckinghamshire
Ages 4–11
- KS261%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM12.2%
- Demand1.00
1.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 110412
North Marston Church of England School
Voluntary controlled school · Buckingham · MK18 3PE
Ages 4–11 · 90 pupils · Buckinghamshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
50%
Overall absence
4.3%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-06-06
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 103.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.0%
Unauthorised1.2%
- Authorised absence
- 3.1%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 89
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
3
Places offered
3
1st-preference offers
3
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 11
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 3
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
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 fill86%
90 pupils · 105 places
- Pupils on roll
- 90
- Boys / girls
- 45 / 45
- School capacity
- 105
- Capacity fill
- 90 / 105 (86%)
- Free school meals
- 15.6%
- FSM pupils
- 14
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Oxford
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Miss Sarah Brew
Location
- Address
- School Hill, North Marston
- Postcode
- MK18 3PE
- Town
- Buckingham
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley
- 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, 90 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 15.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Quainton Church of England School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Aylesbury · HP22 4BJ · Buckinghamshire
Ages 4–11
- KS267%
- Absence6.7%
- FSM18.9%
- Demand0.77
2.6 miles away
East Claydon Church of England School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary aided school · Primary
East Claydon · MK18 2LS · Buckinghamshire
Ages 4–11
- KS267%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM11.5%
- Demand0.85
2.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Sarah Brew
- Telephone
- 01296670286