Manor Farm Junior School is a primary school in High Wycombe, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Manor Farm Junior School currently has around 221 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 52% girls. Around 14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.3%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Rose Avenue, High Wycombe, HP15 7PH
Website: https://www.manorfarmschool.org/
Telephone: 01494814622
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Lee
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 149116

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 221
Number of Boys: 106
Number of Girls: 115

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.30%173
White and Black Caribbean6.30%14
Other White4.50%10
Indian2.30%5
White and Asian1.40%3
Other Mixed1.40%3
Pakistani1.40%3
Other Asian1.40%3
Chinese0.90%2
Caribbean0.90%2
African0.50%1
Other Black0.50%1
Unclassified0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.8)
Writing: Below Average (-2.1)
Maths: Below Average (-2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Farm Junior School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7PH
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Manor Farm Community Infant School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7PH
- not rated 151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manor Farm Community Junior School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7PH
- not rated 151 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazlemere Church of England Combined School
Amersham Road , Hazlemere HP15 7PZ
3out of 4 1,068 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Tylers Green Middle School
Cock Lane , Tylers Green HP10 8DS
- not rated 1,140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Terriers Middle School
Highworth Close , HP13 7PH
- not rated 1,740 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Park County Middle School
Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7EF
- not rated 1,984 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir William Ramsay School
Rose Avenue , HP15 7UB
1out of 4 630 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir William Ramsay School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB
- not rated 722 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir William Ramsay School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB
- not rated 722 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lady Verney High School
Kingshill Road , HP13 5BB
- not rated 2,387 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Holmer Green Senior School
Parish Piece , Holmer Green HP15 6SP
3out of 4 2,534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Penn School
Church Road , Penn HP10 8LZ
- not rated 1,755 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Penn School
Church Road , Penn HP10 8LZ
- not rated 1,755 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
The Woodland Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Philip Road , HP13 7JS
- not rated 2,775 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.