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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 110424

St George's Church of England Infant School

Voluntary controlled school · Amersham · HP7 9HX

Ages 4–7 · 158 pupils · Buckinghamshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

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 absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.6%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
123

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

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

41

Places offered

46

1st-preference offers

41

Total preferences (any rank)
107
Preferred offers (top 3)
46
Applications from outside LA
1
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 fill88%

158 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
158
Boys / girls
83 / 75
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
158 / 180 (88%)
Free school meals
10.8%
FSM pupils
17
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–7

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 Victoria Harjette

Location

Address
White Lion Road
Postcode
HP7 9HX
Town
Amersham
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, 158 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Amersham
21
Primary schools in Amersham
13
Academies among open schools in Amersham
43% (9)
Open schools in HP7
8
Primary in HP7
5
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.

  • Woodside Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Amersham · HP6 6NW · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM14.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • Chestnut Lane School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Amersham · HP6 6EF · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM3.8%
    • Demand1.05

    0.7 miles away

  • Elangeni School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Amersham · HP6 6EG · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM7.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Amersham · HP6 5PL · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM11.3%
    • Demand0.79

    1.6 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Amersham · HP6 6SX · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM1.7%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Victoria Harjette
Telephone
01494762552

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