Holmer Green First School and Pre-School
92%
Capacity
166
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Holmer Green First School and Pre-School
Holmer Green First School and Pre-School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Buckinghamshire community, welcoming children from age 5 to 7. The school has 166 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 180 places).
Ofsted has rated Holmer Green First School and Pre-School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Gillian Jones, it falls under Buckinghamshire local authority.
Holmer Green First School and Pre-School is a popular choice with families — it received 116 applications for 57 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 52 were first-preference applications.
Holmer Green First School and Pre-School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.5/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Holmer Green First School and Pre-School include Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Forest School, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Gymnastics, Cricket, Football and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Chess, Coding, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Buckinghamshire, Holmer Green First School and Pre-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 | 5 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Watchet Lane, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6UG |
| Headteacher | Gillian Jones |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 166 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.2% |
| School Capacity | 166 / 180 (92% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (30 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 10 May 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed57
116
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
52 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Watchet Lane, High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire, HP15 6UG
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