Thomas Harding Junior School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Thomas Harding Junior School is a primary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire for ages 7–11 (academy converter).
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Catchment area for Thomas Harding Junior School
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Key facts
- Address
- Thomas Harding Junior School, Fullers Hill, Thomas Harding Junior School, Chesham, HP5 1LR
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 238 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 19 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils feel proud to belong to their caring school community.”
- “They enjoy coming to school each day and value the opportunities that this brings.”
- “Staff welcome pupils warmly and know them well.”
To improve
- “However, some gaps and misconceptions that pupils have are not addressed as swiftly as they could be.”
- “However, some pupils' written work is not as accurate or fluent as it could be.”
- “At times, their letter formation and handwriting holds them back from achieving as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 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) | 81% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
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- Brushwood Junior School 1.3 mi Outstanding
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