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Curzon Church of England Combined School

Buckinghamshire, HP7 0QLPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
73%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.2×
Oversubscribed
22 1st-choice / 19 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#3234 of 13,686 nationally

About Curzon Church of England Combined School

Curzon Church of England Combined School holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across its two most recent inspections, with the latest ungraded visit in 2025 confirming that standards are being upheld. The most telling academic metric for this small primary in Buckinghamshire is its Key Stage 2 combined reading, writing and maths expected standard score of 73%, which places it comfortably above the local authority average of 64%. That figure also earns the school a ranking of 35th out of 137 primary schools in Buckinghamshire, putting it in the top 25% nationally. Looking more closely at the 2023/24 results, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in both maths and writing, while 77% did so in reading. At the higher standard, 42% of pupils achieved that level in maths, 31% in reading and 19% in writing, with 15% reaching the higher bar across all three subjects. Average scaled scores of 107 in maths and 106 in reading suggest solid, consistent teaching across the core subjects.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressPenn Street Village, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0QL
HeadteacherJulia Payne
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
Number of Pupils159
Free School Meals (FSM)6.3%
School Capacity159 / 164 (97% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (30 Apr 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 18 Oct 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
ICT SuiteSports HallPlaying FieldsMusic RoomsDining HallOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

TennisDanceRoundersFootballCross Country

Clubs & Activities

Book ClubCodingScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Curzon Church of England Combined School

Curzon Church of England Combined School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.