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Ash Hill Primary School, High Wycombe

Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Ash Hill Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in High Wycombe.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Buckinghamshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Ash Hill Primary School in detail

Ash Hill Primary School in its own words

The school runs after-school care.

Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Ash Hill Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 110261), 71% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Ash Hill Primary School

Across Buckinghamshire, 92% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Buckinghamshire lodged 117 appeals against primary school offers; 61 reached a hearing and 12 succeeded (19.7% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Ash Hill Primary School are Ash Hill Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Requires improvement, 71% reading, 61% maths); Tylers Green Middle School (0.4 miles, Good, 89% reading, 88% maths); Kings Wood School and Nursery (0.5 miles, Good, 62% reading, 61% maths); and Tylers Green First School (0.7 miles, Good).

Ash Hill Primary SchoolTylers Green Middle SchoolKings Wood School and NurseryTylers Green First School

Getting there

The nearest railway station is High Wycombe Rail Station, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ash Hill School (adjacent), 40 metres away.

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Likely (~345m)Possible (~493m)Unlikely (~641m)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Vicki Manning
LA:Buckinghamshire
Phone:01494523218
Address:Herbert Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7HT
Status:proposed
Opened:1 November 2026

Ofsted Rating

Ash Hill Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in November 2026. Before that, as Ash Hill Primary School (URN 110261), it was rated Requires Improvement in May 2023. See Ash Hill Primary School's inspections

URN:152693
UKPRN:10101668
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Wycombe
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Results at Ash Hill Primary School before it became an academy in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 110261). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths+9ppWriting+2pp

Reading has improved from 66% to 71% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 52% to 61% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 50% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Keep up with Ash Hill Primary School

Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Ash Hill Primary School.

  • Friends at PlayAt the school · Not yet graded
  • Complete Sports Ltd - Tylers Green Middle School580m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Ash Hill Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Buckinghamshire's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Ash Hill School (adj)
40m · 1 min walk
Buckingham Drive (adj)
251m · 4 min walk
Ashdown Road (Opp)
286m · 5 min walk
Herbert Road South (adj)
575m · 9 min walk
Woodside Road (adj)
578m · 9 min walk

Free school transport

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Commute and house prices

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Applications and offers at Ash Hill Primary School before it became an academy in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 110261). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

Entry yearPlaces offeredFirst choicesNamed at allFirst choices per placeFirst choices not offered
20263028440.90
20252422540.90
20242220420.90
20232827611.01
20223028610.91
20212925610.90
20203022680.70
20192831781.13
20183038871.39
20172938801.310
20163036851.210
20153034801.17
20142927550.92

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.

Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - High Wycombe

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,632
Projected new pupils:658

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for High Wycombe

Across Buckinghamshire council

Low demand council-wide0.84 applications per place

Places available

6,722

Applications

5,630

Got 1st preference

91.6%

Got preferred school

98.6%

All primary applications across Buckinghamshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

Absence at Ash Hill Primary School before it became an academy in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 110261). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

6.8%

Overall absence

20.0%

Persistent absence

190

Enrolments

Authorised3.3%
Unauthorised3.5%
Persistent (10%+)20.0%
Severe (50%+)1.6%

Absence trend

3.9%
18/19
3.8%
20/21
6.1%
21/22
6.2%
22/23
5.9%
23/24
6.8%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Ash Hill Primary School

Are there exam results for Ash Hill Primary School?

Ash Hill Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 110261), 71% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 61% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Ash Hill Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ash Hill Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in November 2026. Before that, as Ash Hill Primary School (URN 110261), it was rated Requires Improvement in May 2023.

What is the catchment area for Ash Hill Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Ash Hill Primary School is oversubscribed, Buckinghamshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to Ash Hill Primary School?

Apply through Buckinghamshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Ash Hill Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Ash Hill Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Friends at Play (registered, not yet graded). There is another within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

Where is Ash Hill Primary School?

Ash Hill Primary School is at Herbert Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 7HT.

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