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Wendover Church of England Junior School

Wendover Church of England Junior School

Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HFPrimary School·Ages 7-11
Goodby Ofsted

98%

Capacity

352

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About Wendover Church of England Junior School

Wendover Church of England Junior School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Buckinghamshire community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 352 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 360 places).

Ofsted has rated Wendover Church of England Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Gareth Kynaston, it falls under Buckinghamshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7962nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 89th out of 137 in Buckinghamshire.

Wendover Church of England Junior School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is below average, with 41% recommending the school (106 responses).

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 Wendover Church of England Junior School include Music Rooms, Library, Forest School, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Football, Cricket, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Drama, Eco Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Buckinghamshire, Wendover Church of England Junior 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressWharf Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF
HeadteacherGareth Kynaston
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
Number of Pupils352
Free School Meals (FSM)12.5%
School Capacity352 / 360 (98% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (24 Apr 2025): Standards maintained

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 19 Sept 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)

7962nd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 58%

1163rd of 2,034

In South East

Top 57%

89th of 137

In Buckinghamshire

Top 65%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

60%

Expected Standard

6%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 106
Expected:75%
Higher:37%
Writing
Expected:68%
Higher:12%
MathsAvg Score: 104
Expected:71%
Higher:29%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +5%

'22/23

55%

'23/24

60%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

106 responses

Would Recommend This School

41%Below Average
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
14%
Concerns dealt with
37%
Aware of curriculum
42%

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyMulti-SensoryOther

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

Facilities

6
Music RoomsLibraryForest SchoolICT SuiteSensory RoomChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

Cross CountryFootballCricketDanceNetballSwimming

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubCodingDramaEco Club

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Wendover Church of England Junior School

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

Contact Information

01296696822www.wendover.eschools.co.uk/website

Wharf Road, Aylesbury

Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF

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Wharf Road, Aylesbury

Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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