Open the map

Schools by area › Buckinghamshire › Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery

Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Community school

School Lane, Chalfont St Giles HP8 4JJ · csgvillageschool.org · 01494 872160

On the mapSearch near HP8 4JJ

Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Feb 2023
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Buckinghamshire Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
177
96% of 185 places
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
7.8%
First language not English
4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Buckinghamshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 49 families put the school first and 55 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 46 (Places 53)46September 2023: 56 (Places 60)56September 2024: 51 (Places 52)51September 2025: 32 (Places 37)32September 2026: 49 (Places 55)49Places 55
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202655490.9100%
September 2025Sept 202537320.9100%
September 2024Sept 202452511100%
September 2023Sept 202360560.998%
September 2022Sept 202253460.9100%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 22 February 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
21 Feb 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Oct 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (40 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
88%
Replies
40
19% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲98% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲86% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲91% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●93% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲88% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲80% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 60% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●48% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 27% who had a child bullied

Also near this school

All schools in Buckinghamshire