Winslow Church of England School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Buckingham, 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.
Winslow Church of England School is a primary school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 7 January 2025. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Winslow Church of England 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 | 8.282 mi |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2020 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2019 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 49% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the lowest of 6 schools: this one and the 5 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Buckinghamshire that have results.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 47 first-choice applications for 47 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 25.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 11.5% 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
- Lowndes Way, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3EN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 383 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 7 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils relish coming to this warm and friendly school.”
- “Pupils enjoy shining brightly as learners.”
- “They benefit from the school’s high ambitions and expectations.”
To improve
- “However, in some wider curriculum subjects, pupils’ individual needs are not identified precisely enough.”
- “Consequently, adaptations are not as sharply focused as they could be.”
- “Therefore, pupils with SEND achieve less well in these subjects.”
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) | 49% | 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: 47 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 47 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.
- Swanbourne Church of England VA School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Great Horwood Church of England School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mursley Church of England School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- East Claydon Church of England School 3.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- North Marston Church of England School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Padbury Church of England School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Thornborough Infant School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Drayton Parslow Village School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
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