Widmer End Community Combined School is a primary school located in High Wycombe. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Estcourt Drive, High Wycombe

School Information

Address: Estcourt Drive, High Wycombe, HP15 6AH
Website: http://www.widmerend.bucks.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01494714371
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Hillier
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110335

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 213
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.9
Writing
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0.3
Maths
Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.9 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Widmer End Community Combined School
Estcourt Drive , Widmer End HP15 6AH 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cedar Park School
Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7EF 		3out of 4 543 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School
Cryers Hill Road , Cryers Hill HP15 6JP 		3out of 4 1,356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holmer Green First School and Pre-School
Watchet Lane , Holmer Green HP15 6UG 		3out of 4 1,446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazlemere Church of England Combined School
Amersham Road , Hazlemere HP15 7PZ 		2out of 4 1,587 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmer Green Senior School
Parish Piece , Holmer Green HP15 6SP 		3out of 4 1,742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir William Ramsay School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB 		2out of 4 1,889 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
Amersham Road , HP13 6QT 		4out of 4 2,871 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pipers Corner School
Great Kingshill , HP15 6LP 		- not rated 2,207 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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