Ash Hill Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Ash Hill Primary School is a primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Ash Hill Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | 0.951 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 1.045 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.419 mi |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2020 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2019 | 0.419 mi |
| Reception 2018 | 0.763 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Its latest Ofsted inspection, on 2 December 2025, gave no single grade; the previous graded outcome was Requires improvement on 4 May 2023.
- In 2024/25, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 reading, writing and maths figure was the lowest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Buckinghamshire that have results.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but in 5 of the 8 earlier years with a published outcome, places ran out.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Buckinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Herbert Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7HT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 2 December 2025
Strengths
- “Leaders have made some positive improvements to the design and delivery of the curriculum.”
- “Pupils at this school are safe and well cared for.”
- “The school is welcoming to all families, and pupils confidently say that everyone is treated with respect.”
To improve
- “However, these are too recent to have any demonstrable impact on pupils’ long-term learning.”
- “For too long, many pupils, including the most disadvantaged and vulnerable, have not achieved as well as they should at Ash Hill Primary School.”
- “Staffing and leadership instability has meant that leaders' actions have not been rapid enough, and pupils have suffered academically as a result.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 February 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 43% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
- Tylers Green Middle School 0.4 mi Not judged
- Kings Wood School and Nursery 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Tylers Green First School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Manor Farm Community Infant School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Manor Farm Junior School 0.9 mi Not judged
- Beechview Academy 0.9 mi Not judged
- Hannah Ball Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Highworth Combined School and Nursery 1.0 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
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