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Kings Wood School and Nursery

Hollis Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 7UN, Buckinghamshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.9 / 100
Bottom 8%
Better than 8% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
457
Capacity
460
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a parent satisfaction rate of 86%, this primary school demonstrates a strong level of community support. However, it currently requires improvement according to Ofsted, and academic performance shows that only 54% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 75% nationally. While there are strengths in parent engagement, the school may need to address its academic outcomes to enhance overall performance.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 December 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.54%Bottom 25% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.11%Top 31% UK
Parent View (42 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
School keeps me informed
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Behaviour is good
88%
I'd recommend this school
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
School supports development
81%
School has high expectations
76%
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani33.5%
White British27.6%
White Other7.7%
Asian Indian5.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.8%
Asian Other3.7%
Mixed W+Asian3.5%
Asian Bangladeshi3.3%
Black African3.1%
Mixed Other2.6%
Black Caribbean2.0%
Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.63403, -0.72186 · HP13 7UN

School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN133756
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Kings Wood School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Kings Wood School and Nursery was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.

Is Kings Wood School and Nursery a good school?

Kings Wood School and Nursery scores 7.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 8% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Kings Wood School and Nursery?

Based on 42 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kings Wood School and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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