Aston Clinton School
101%
Capacity
409
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Aston Clinton School
Aston Clinton School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Buckinghamshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 409 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 403 places).
Ofsted has rated Aston Clinton School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Carol Macdonald, it falls under Buckinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11382nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 121st out of 137 in Buckinghamshire.
Aston Clinton School is a popular choice with families — it received 108 applications for 56 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 59 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Aston Clinton School include Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Forest School, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Football, Athletics, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Film Club, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Buckinghamshire, Aston Clinton School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Twitchell Lane, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 5JJ |
| Headteacher | Carol Macdonald |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 409 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 10.0% |
| School Capacity | 409 / 403 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 14 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (47%)
11382nd of 13,686
Nationally
1715th of 2,034
In South East
121st of 137
In Buckinghamshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
47%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
47%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed56
108
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
59 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Twitchell Lane, Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire, HP22 5JJ
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