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West Wycombe School

Academy sponsor led · High Wycombe · HP14 3AH

Ages 4–11 · 154 pupils · Buckinghamshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

76%

Overall absence

7.2%

Admissions demand

0.90 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-02-03

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)76%
Higher standard (RWM)19%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
110.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)29.0%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
6.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.1%
Enrolments in measure
162

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

0.90 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

9

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

9

Total preferences (any rank)
44
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
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 fill73%

154 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
154
Boys / girls
85 / 69
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
154 / 210 (73%)
Free school meals
26.6%
FSM pupils
41
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: GREAT LEARNERS TRUST
Academy trust
GREAT LEARNERS TRUST
Sponsor
Great Learners Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Lee

Location

Address
Church Lane, West Wycombe
Postcode
HP14 3AH
Town
High Wycombe
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe
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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, 154 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 26.6%.

Open schools in High Wycombe
61
Primary schools in High Wycombe
42
Academies among open schools in High Wycombe
31% (19)
Open schools in HP14
9
Primary in HP14
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 High WycombeNear HP14

  • The Downley School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP13 5AL · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM14.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Millbrook Combined School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP12 4BA · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM29.7%
    • Demand0.89

    1.2 miles away

  • Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP12 4LR · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM28.1%
    • Demand1.24

    1.6 miles away

  • Castlefield School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP12 3LE · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM31.5%
    • Demand0.98

    1.7 miles away

  • The Disraeli School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP13 5JS · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand0.95

    1.8 miles away

  • Oakridge School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP11 2PN · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM29.9%
    • Demand0.96

    1.8 miles away

  • Lane End Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP14 3EJ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM51.7%
    • Demand1.00

    2.2 miles away

  • Naphill and Walters Ash School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    High Wycombe · HP14 4UL · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM6.9%
    • Demand0.94

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Lee
Telephone
01494523318
Website
https://www.westwycombe.bucks.sch.uk/

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