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Primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Carrington Infant School

2 Chapel Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 9AA

School website 01628523356

Ofsted

Inspected under the current framework, which gives no overall grade, on 15 October 2024.

Inspections since September 2024 do not give an overall grade, so there is no one-word judgement to report. The full report sets out what inspectors found.

Read the Ofsted report

Pupils

Pupils on roll
162
Places
186
How full
87% full — 162 of 186 places taken
Girls / boys
75 / 87
Overall absence
5%

primary schools average 5.2%

Persistently absent
7%

primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions

Free school meals, last 6 years
22%

England 25.7%

English as an additional language
9%

England 18.7%

With an EHC plan
7%

England 3.5%

On SEN support
13%

England 15%

The neighbourhood around the school

Census 2021 figures for Buckinghamshire 055D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.

Adults with a degree
40%

England 33.8%

Adults with no qualifications
13%

England 18.3%

Households owning their home
87%

England 62.7%

Households in social housing
1%

England 17%

Households with no car
9%

England 21.9%

Adults economically inactive
40%

England 39.9%

School details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
Ages 5–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No
Boarding
Day school
Headteacher
Headteacher: Kate Cliffe
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Ward
Flackwell Heath & The Wooburns
Constituency
Beaconsfield
URN
110283

The unique reference number used in all official school data.

Nearest primary schools

SchoolOfstedExpected standardDistance
Carrington Junior SchoolCommunity school No grade 67% 0 mi
Loudwater Combined SchoolFoundation school Good 2024 62% 0.6 mi
Juniper Hill SchoolCommunity school Good 2022 67% 0.6 mi
Marsh SchoolCommunity school No grade 1.1 mi
Claytons Primary SchoolCommunity school Good 2023 30% 1.2 mi
Wooburn Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led Good 2022 80% 1.5 mi
Beechview AcademyAcademy sponsor led No grade 50% 1.5 mi
Little Marlow CofE SchoolVoluntary aided school Good 2024 1.6 mi

Where these figures come from

  • School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
  • Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
  • Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
  • Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
  • Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.

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