Highworth Combined School and Nursery

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Buckinghamshire
Address	Highworth Close, HP13 7PH
School Website	www.highworth.bucks.sch.uk
Telephone	1494525534
URN	110403

School Census

Total	458
Girls/Boys	240/218
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.4%/47.6%
% pupils where English not first language	45.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	97
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/11/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/11/2014	Good
07/10/2010	Good

Inspection Date	06/11/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	07/10/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
07 February 2024	School inspection	View
26 September 2018	Short inspection	View
06 November 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
07 October 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
22 October 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
28 February 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
17 May 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	3.6
Writing Progress	4.0
Maths Progress	4.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	105
Maths	108
Reading Progress	3.6
Writing Progress	0.7
Maths Progress	5.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	0.9
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	1.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	140
As First Preference	59
As second preference	47
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	56
As second preference	42
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.32%
Total Applications	180
As First Preference	75
As second preference	44
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.31%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	68
As second preference	35
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.21%
Total Applications	182
As First Preference	63
As second preference	50
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	167
As First Preference	52
As second preference	37
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	161
As First Preference	50
As second preference	47
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	184
As First Preference	75
As second preference	44
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	52
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.52%
Total Applications	194
As First Preference	76
As second preference	59
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.91%
Total Applications	200
As First Preference	90
As second preference	54
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.68%
Total Applications	194
As First Preference	74
As second preference	50
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	26%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	74%
agree	20%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	56%
agree	38%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	14%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	8%
not applicable	60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	43%
agree	44%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	45%
agree	18%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
not applicable	28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	19%
no	81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	47%
agree	27%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	7%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	43%
agree	39%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	31%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	45%
agree	43%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	41%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	40%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	93%
no	8%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin	46.2%
white british ethnic origin	23%
indian ethnic origin	5.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
african ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin	46.7%
white british ethnic origin	21.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.7%
indian ethnic origin	5.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
african ethnic origin	2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%

Nearby Schools

Kings Wood School and Nursery

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hollis Road, , HP13 7UN

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Boys

Address: Amersham Road, , HP13 6QT