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Prestwood Infant School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Academy

Moat Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden HP16 9DF · prestwoodvillageschools.co.uk · 01494 862263

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Apr 2025
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
156
87% of 180 places
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
12.8%
First language not English
2.6%
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, 35 families put the school first and 38 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: 30 (Places 32)30September 2023: 34 (Places 37)34September 2024: 41 (Places 41)41September 2025: 36 (Places 38)36September 2026: 35 (Places 38)35Places 38
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202638350.9100%
September 2025Sept 202538360.9100%
September 2024Sept 202441411100%
September 2023Sept 202337340.9100%
September 2022Sept 202232300.9100%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Prestwood Infant School on 23 April 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
23 Apr 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2010

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 110247), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110247)

  • May 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110247)

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (68 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
68
43% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲88% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●82% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲96% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼85% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲86% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲57% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

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