Primary school in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
Prestwood Infant School
Moat Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9DF
Ofsted
Inspected under the current framework, which gives no overall grade, on 23 April 2025.
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.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 156
- Places
- 180
- How full
- 87% full — 156 of 180 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 71 / 85
- Overall absence
- 5%
- Persistently absent
- 14%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 11%
- English as an additional language
- 1%
- With an EHC plan
- 2%
- On SEN support
- 7%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Buckinghamshire 031E, 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
- 50%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 10%
- Households owning their home
- 91%
- Households in social housing
- 1%
- Households with no car
- 6%
- Adults economically inactive
- 43%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 2–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- GREAT LEARNERS TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Mike Smith
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Ward
- The Missendens
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- URN
- 149687
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 66% | 0.3 mi |
| Gateway SchoolOther independent school | No grade | — | 1.3 mi |
| Great Missenden CofE Combined SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 73% | 1.6 mi |
| Little Kingshill Combined SchoolCommunity school | Outstanding 2024 | 66% | 2.1 mi |
| Speen CofE VA SchoolVoluntary aided school | No grade | — | 2.2 mi |
| Hughenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 64% | 2.6 mi |
| Great Kingshill Church of England Combined SchoolAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 61% | 2.6 mi |
| Naphill and Walters Ash SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 67% | 2.8 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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