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St George's Church of England Infant School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Buckinghamshire

White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9HX

Website 01494762552

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.5%

8.5% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

158

Capacity used

Has space

88%

180 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

40 of 40 families who put it first got an offer

48

Places offered

113

Total applications

2.4

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4040● 100%
2nd preference293● 10%
3rd preference264● 15%
Later preferences (4th–6th)181● 6%
Total1134842%

1st preference success by year

86%
2020
92%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Buckinghamshire lets families list 6 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

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

4.52 km

Furthest child offered under "Distance"

60 places

All timely applicants could be offered a place up to Rule 5{6} (catchment {siblings}), Rule 5 (catchment), Rule 6 (siblings) and some under Rule 8 (distance)

September 2025 entry

No limit

Everyone who applied got in

60 places

All applicants offered

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
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Victoria Harjette
Address
White Lion Road, Amersham, HP7 9HX
Phone
01494762552
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Ward / constituency
Amersham & Chesham Bois · Chesham and Amersham
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
110424

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals11%——
English as additional language20%——
SEN support14%——
53% boys (83)47% girls (75)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

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

158 pupils · 180 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    01 December 2022

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 118 pupils

Attendance

95.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

8.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

6%
20/21
16%
21/22
12%
22/23
11%
23/24
8%
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.

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 4.5 km — based on the last distance offered, 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.