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Wendover Church of England Junior School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Buckinghamshire

Wharf Road, Aylesbury, HP22 6HF

Website 01296696822

60

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

—

No council data

Attendance

95.5%

8.9% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

336

Capacity used

Nearly full

93%

360 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Last distance offered

From Buckinghamshire council's allocation report on offer day. It changes every year, so treat it as a guide.

September 2026 entry

Not distance-based

Places were given by other rules (e.g. random allocation or siblings)

90 places

YES

September 2025 entry

Not distance-based

Places were given by other rules (e.g. random allocation or siblings)

90 places

YES

Currently available for Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Enfield schools, from council allocation reports. Distances are straight-line from home to school.

Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Gareth Kynaston
Address
Wharf Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Phone
01296696822
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Ward / constituency
Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville · Mid Buckinghamshire
Area
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
110421

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals13%——
English as additional language5%——
SEN support14%——
49% boys (165)51% girls (171)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

336 pupils · 360 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    24 April 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 370 pupils

Attendance

95.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

8.9%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.3%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

4%
20/21
14%
21/22
10%
22/23
9%
23/24
9%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths60%——
Higher standard6%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard62%
+0% vs England
Higher standard9%
+1% vs England

Reading

Expected standard81%
+6% vs England
Higher standard40%
+7% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard69%
-3% vs England
Greater depth11%
-2% vs England

Maths

Expected standard68%
-6% vs England
Higher standard28%
+2% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard72%
-1% vs England
Higher standard23%
-7% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard76%
-6% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

772019552023602024622025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)62%61%
Higher standard9%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Buckinghamshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.