Hannah Ball Academy, High Wycombe

Requires Improvement
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~477m)Possible (~681m)Unlikely (~885m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Lorraine Machingauta
Pupils:176 / 210 capacity
LA:Buckinghamshire
Phone:01494522476
Address:Philip Road, High Wycombe, HP13 7JS
Trust:THE PARK FEDERATION ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 February 2024

Ofsted Rating

Requires Improvement

Overall

URN:150283
UKPRN:10093661
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Wycombe
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement.

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At a Glance

43.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading89%
Maths85%
Writing81%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

26.0

Avg class size

24.0

Infant (KS1)

27.5

KS2

7

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Rowan Avenue (adj)
168m · 3 min walk
Baptist Church (opp)
171m · 3 min walk
Bowerdean Crossroads (o/s 155)
232m · 4 min walk
Everest Road (adj)
265m · 4 min walk
Cambridge Crescent (adj)
296m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

84%

Available places

176 pupils

210 capacity

34 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - High Wycombe

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,730
Projected new pupils:683

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for High Wycombe

Admissions Demand - Buckinghamshire

Low demand0.87x oversubscription

Places available

6,847

Applications

5,934

Got 1st preference

89.9%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Buckinghamshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(100)

Date not published by Ofsted
Requires Improvement
Date not published by Ofsted
Requires Improvement
Date not published by Ofsted
Requires Improvement

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.09329%

Overall absence

26.23762%

Persistent absence

202

Enrolments

Authorised4.48102%
Unauthorised2.61227%
Persistent (10%+)26.23762%
Severe (50%+)8.91089%

Absence trend

9.85222%
23/24
7.09329%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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