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Carrington Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

4 Chapel Road, Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe HP10 9AA · carringtonjs.co.uk · 01628 521457

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Buckinghamshire 65%, England 62%
Pupils
231
93% of 248 places
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Free school meals
32.5%
First language not English
10.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 5% the higher standard. Across Buckinghamshire it was 65%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 43% (England 53%)43%2016/17: 35% (England 61%)35%2017/18: 64% (England 64%)64%2018/19: 81% (England 65%)81%2022/23: 59% (England 60%)59%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Carrington Junior School on 1 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
1 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, May 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2023Monitoring visitEffective action
  • May 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2018Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jul 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Sept 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (54 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
85%
Replies
54
23% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲92% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●89% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●85% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼72% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●87% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼80% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●92% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development●80% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼37% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 35% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲82% agreeEngland 67%

based on 11 parents (20%) with SEND

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