Elmhurst School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Elmhurst School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dunsham Lane, Elmhurst School, Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury, Hp20 2db, Aylesbury, HP20 2DB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 468 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 9 June 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils love being part of this school's very caring community.”
- “They feel that they belong and that they are safe.”
- “From the early years, children are known well as individuals.”
To improve
- “While achievement in national examinations is variable, pupils are typically well prepared for the transition to secondary school.”
- “At times however, pupils do not have the opportunity to deepen their learning further.”
- “They want all pupils to achieve as well as they can and acknowledge that inconsistencies in pupils' outcomes need to be addressed in order to realise the school's high aspirations.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 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) | 47% | 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: 32 first-preference applications, 56 offers in total, 32 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2018 to 2026, as Buckinghamshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
- St Louis Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School 0.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bearbrook Combined School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Oak Green School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bierton Church of England Combined School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Thomas Hickman School 1.2 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published