School profile

West Wycombe School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · High Wycombe, HP14 3AH

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,974 of 15,057

Better than 60% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

West Wycombe School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils154
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Rachel Lee
TrustGREAT LEARNERS TRUST
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
Opened01 Sept 2020
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144338.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBuckinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%, better than England, similar to Buckinghamshire65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Buckinghamshire106105
Expected standard in reading95%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire80%76%
Expected standard in writing77%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths82%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests22--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils154
Girls69
Boys85
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.26.6%
First language not English19.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.26.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.35
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.5
Average class size21.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
44.8%
Other Asian
14.9%
Other White
7.1%
White and Black Caribbean
7.1%
Pakistani
5.8%
White and Black African
4.5%
Other mixed
3.9%
Other ethnic group
3.9%
White and Asian
1.9%
Indian
1.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.9
Teachers (FTE)8.28
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.88
Support staff (FTE)7.16
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.12
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.32
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.12
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.12
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBuckinghamshireEngland
Overall absence8.3%, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.33.1%, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire12.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.8%, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.6%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near West Wycombe School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.1 miPrimaryThe Downley SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
1.2 miPrimaryMillbrook Combined SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.6 miPrimaryBooker Hill Primary School & NurseryCommunity school
Good
1.7 miPrimaryCastlefield SchoolFoundation school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryThe Disraeli SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryOakridge SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about West Wycombe School

What is West Wycombe School's Ofsted rating?

West Wycombe School is rated Good, last inspected on 3 Feb 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does West Wycombe School rank in England?

West Wycombe School ranks 5,974 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 60% of schools).

What are West Wycombe School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at West Wycombe School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into West Wycombe School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, West Wycombe School made 12 offers from 32 applications (2.7 per offer), and 12 of 12 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend West Wycombe School?

West Wycombe School has 154 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of West Wycombe School?

West Wycombe School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at West Wycombe School?

At West Wycombe School, the average class had 21.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at West Wycombe School?

In 2025/26, pupils at West Wycombe School missed 8.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 33.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.