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Widmer End Community Combined School

Buckinghamshire, HP15 6AHPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
59%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.8×
Not oversubscribed
17 1st-choice / 20 places
Ranking
#8,004
of 13,686 nationally

About Widmer End Community Combined School

Widmer End Community Combined School is a state primary in Buckinghamshire, a local authority where competition for school places is notably high. Among the 137 primary schools ranked in the county, it sits at 91st, placing it in the bottom half of the local league table. The top-performing peers in the area include Ickford School, Frieth Church of England Combined School, and Elangeni School, all of which achieved higher ranking scores. For families considering their options, the nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Little Kingshill Combined School, located 2.5 kilometres away. Widmer End itself holds a Good rating, a grade it has maintained across its two most recent inspections, the latest of which took place in 2023. With 192 pupils on roll against a capacity of 239, the school is not yet full, though it is oversubscribed for entry.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressEstcourt Drive, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6AH
HeadteacherGemma Hillier
Local AuthorityBuckinghamshire
Number of Pupils192
Free School Meals (FSM)10.9%
School Capacity192 / 239 (80% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 27 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
ICT SuiteSports HallGymnasiumForest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundArt StudiosPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

SwimmingAthleticsNetballCricketDance

Clubs & Activities

CodingBook ClubGardeningChoirDrama

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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

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Widmer End Community 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.