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Primary school in Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire

Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery

School Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, HP8 4JJ

Ofsted Good · 2023
School website 01494872160

Ofsted

Goodas at 22 February 2023

Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 22 February 2023.

Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 3 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.

Read the Ofsted report

Pupils

Pupils on roll
177
Places
185
How full
Nearly full — 177 of 185 places taken
Girls / boys
85 / 92
Overall absence
6%

primary schools average 5.2%

Persistently absent
16%

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

Free school meals, last 6 years
9%

England 25.7%

English as an additional language
4%

England 18.7%

With an EHC plan
1%

England 3.5%

On SEN support
7%

England 15%

The neighbourhood around the school

Census 2021 figures for Buckinghamshire 047A, 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
46%

England 33.8%

Adults with no qualifications
13%

England 18.3%

Households owning their home
66%

England 62.7%

Households in social housing
18%

England 17%

Households with no car
9%

England 21.9%

Adults economically inactive
41%

England 39.9%

School details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
Ages 3–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Yes
Boarding
Day school
Headteacher
Headteacher: Alastair Haywood
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Ward
Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
URN
110214

The unique reference number used in all official school data.

Nearest primary schools

SchoolOfstedExpected standardDistance
Chalfont St Giles Junior SchoolCommunity school No grade 68% 0.2 mi
Jordans SchoolCommunity school Good 2023 1.3 mi
Chalfont St Peter Infant SchoolCommunity school No grade 1.4 mi
Chalfont St Peter CofE AcademyAcademy converter No grade 78% 1.7 mi
Robertswood SchoolCommunity school Good 2022 64% 1.8 mi
Seer Green Church of England SchoolAcademy converter Good 2023 87% 1.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter No grade 74% 2.3 mi
Maltman's Green SchoolOther independent school No grade 2.4 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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