Cuddington and Dinton CofE School
99%
Capacity
181
Pupils
3.3x
Demand
About Cuddington and Dinton CofE School
Cuddington and Dinton CofE School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Buckinghamshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 181 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 182 places).
Ofsted has rated Cuddington and Dinton CofE School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Nicola Wilde, it falls under Buckinghamshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7406th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 82nd out of 137 in Buckinghamshire.
Cuddington and Dinton CofE School is a popular choice with families — it received 80 applications for 24 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 22 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Cuddington and Dinton CofE School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Netball, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Film Club, Chess, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 1.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Buckinghamshire, Cuddington and Dinton CofE 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Upper Church Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0AP |
| Headteacher | Nicola Wilde |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 181 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 1.7% |
| School Capacity | 181 / 182 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Jan 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 Jan 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 3 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7406th of 13,686
Nationally
1048th of 2,034
In South East
82nd of 137
In Buckinghamshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
61%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed24
80
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
22 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Upper Church Street, Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire, HP18 0AP
Upper Church Street, Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire, HP18 0AP
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