Stone Church of England Combined School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

2.531 miles

Published by Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026

Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)

All

1.93

2.10

1.58

1.03

37.30

1.86

2.53

20192020202120222023202420252026

All: every applicant was offered a place.

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Stone Church of England Combined School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 8 January 2025. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.

Stone Church of England Combined 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	2.531 mi
Reception 2025	1.856 mi
Reception 2024	37.302 mi
Reception 2023	1.034 mi
Reception 2022	1.579 mi
Reception 2021	2.100 mi
Reception 2020	1.93 mi
Reception 2019	Every applicant was offered a place
Reception 2018	1.603 mi

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In 2024/25, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.531 miles away, the 10th longest of 57 Buckinghamshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
Reception 2026 drew 27 first-choice applications for 30 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Free school meal eligibility is 10.3% of pupils, against a middle figure of 30.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Buckinghamshire.

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: Oxford Road, Stone, Aylesbury, HP17 8PD
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Buckinghamshire
Pupils on roll: 203 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 10.3% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 20.6

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Standards maintained Inspected 8 January 2025

Strengths

“This is a joyful school where pupils love to learn.”
“Pupils are polite and articulate.”
“The school is nurturing while also holding high expectations for pupils’ achievement.”

To improve

“Although the curriculums are designed to challenge pupils’ thinking and develop deep understanding, sometimes staff do not use resources as effectively as they could.”
“In some instances, staff do not provide either enough support or sufficient challenge to those who need it.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 February 2025 (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)	53%	62%

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.

St Mary's Church of England School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
Bearbrook Combined School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Ashmead Combined School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Oak Green School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
Thomas Hickman School 1.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School 2.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
Elmhurst School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
William Harding School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published