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Turnfurlong Infant School

Foundation school · Aylesbury · HP21 7PL

Ages 2–7 · 306 pupils · Buckinghamshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

6.7%

Admissions demand

0.84 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-10-09

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.7%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
189

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

0.84 · Often has places

1st preferences

72

Places offered

87

1st-preference offers

72

Total preferences (any rank)
260
Preferred offers (top 3)
87
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

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 fill113%

306 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
306
Boys / girls
155 / 151
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
306 / 270 (113%)
Free school meals
11.5%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 2–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: The Aylesbury Learning Partnership
Academy trust
The Aylesbury Learning Partnership
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Ochiltree

Location

Address
Turnfurlong Lane
Postcode
HP21 7PL
Town
Aylesbury
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Aylesbury
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 2–7, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, 306 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 11.5%.

Open schools in Aylesbury
64
Primary schools in Aylesbury
42
Academies among open schools in Aylesbury
31% (20)
Open schools in HP21
20
Primary in HP21
9
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.

Compare with theseAll in AylesburyNear HP21

  • Turnfurlong Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 7PL · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM15.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Edward's Catholic Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 7JF · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM21.5%

    0.2 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Infant School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 7JF · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM15.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.2 miles away

  • William Harding School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 9TJ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM19.7%
    • Demand0.88

    0.5 miles away

  • Bedgrove Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 9DN · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM11.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Broughton Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP20 1NQ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM20.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • Bedgrove Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP21 9DJ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM5.9%
    • Demand0.99

    0.6 miles away

  • Broughton Community Schools (Infants)

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Aylesbury · HP20 1NX · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM16.5%
    • Demand1.02

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Ochiltree
Telephone
01296489265
Website
www.turnfurlong-inf.bucks.sch.uk/

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