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Holmer Green First School and Pre-School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Community school

Watchet Lane, Holmer Green, High Wycombe HP15 6UG · holmergreenfirst.co.uk · 01494 712050

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2022
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Buckinghamshire Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
170
94% of 180 places
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Free school meals
7.6%
First language not English
5.3%
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, 52 families put the school first and 54 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: 50 (Places 53)50September 2023: 53 (Places 57)53September 2024: 44 (Places 44)44September 2025: 52 (Places 57)52September 2026: 52 (Places 54)52Places 54
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202654521100%
September 2025Sept 202557520.9100%
September 2024Sept 202444441100%
September 2023Sept 202357530.9100%
September 2022Sept 202253500.9100%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 30 November 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Holmer Green First School and Pre-School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
29 Nov 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Apr 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Apr 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Feb 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (75 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
96%
Replies
75
42% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲97% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲86% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲99% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲90% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 53% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼25% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 16% who had a child bullied

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