Wooburn Green Primary School, High Wycombe
Wooburn Green Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in High Wycombe, part of Great Learners Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in May 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 9th-highest of the 36 schools in High Wycombe with published results, and 2,234th of 14,452 across England. It was 77% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
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
Wooburn Green Primary School in detail
Wooburn Green Primary School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "We are a one form entry primary school, with an attached preschool, where great learning happens every day."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, multi-sports, yoga, dance, choir, Lego and art.
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £5.50 per session.
Coming up: an open day on Thursday 5 November 2026 at 9.30am, an open day on Tuesday 17 November 2026 at 9.30am, an open evening on Thursday 19 November 2026 at 6pm and an open day on Wednesday 2 December 2026 at 9.30am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Buckinghamshire
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 93% of Year 6 pupils at Wooburn Green Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 77% in Buckinghamshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (91% in reading, 82% in maths).
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Wooburn Green Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 18 families put Wooburn Green Primary School as their first choice and 61 named it as one of their preferences, for 20 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Wooburn Green Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Wooburn Green Primary School are Juniper Hill School (0.9 miles, Good, 85% reading, 77% maths); St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn (1 mile, Good, 93% reading, 97% maths); Holtspur School & Pre-School (1.1 miles, Good, 83% reading, 77% maths); and Carrington Junior School (1.5 miles, Requires improvement, 77% reading, 75% maths).
Wooburn Green Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
Juniper Hill SchoolSt Paul's Church of England Combined School, WooburnHoltspur School & Pre-SchoolCarrington Junior School
The trust
Wooburn Green Primary School is one of 11 schools run by Great Learners Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 63% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Staffing
Wooburn Green Primary School had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Bourne End Rail Station, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line.
4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Wycombe Lane (opp 87), 140 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Wooburn Green Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Wooburn Green Primary School are E-Act Bourne End Academy (1.3 miles) and Beaconsfield High School (1.8 miles).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2022 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
24.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 93% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 83% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 64% to 90% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
22.1
Avg class size
21.0
Infant (KS1)
24.8
KS2
7
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Wooburn Green Primary School
Week 4
2 Oct 2026
Week 3
25 Sep 2026
Week 2
18 Sep 2026
Week 1
11 Sep 2026
Wooburn Green Primary School is officially a 'GOOD' school!
27 Jun 2022
A wonderful start to the day with the WGPS morning 'Meet and Greet'
5 Oct 2021
From Wooburn Green Primary School's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Keep up with Wooburn Green Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Wooburn Green Primary School.
- JR Wooburn GreenAt the school · Not yet graded
Term dates
Wooburn Green 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
Free school transport
Check free transport to Wooburn Green Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Wooburn Green Primary School is in Buckinghamshire; for families living there:
- Buckinghamshire's school travel policy: Home to School Transport Policy (0 to 25 Year Olds)
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 10
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 10 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 8 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Buckinghamshire is 4 (the median across 274 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Wooburn Green Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
77%
Available places
161 pupils
210 places
49 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - High Wycombe
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for High Wycombe
Across Buckinghamshire council
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.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
26
SEN Support
6
EHC Plans
18.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
177
Total Pupils
88
Boys
89
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
14
Teachers
12.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£49,425
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,800
Per pupil
£1048k
Total funding
£70k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.1%
Overall absence
19.6%
Persistent absence
153
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Wooburn Green Primary School
Questions parents ask about Wooburn Green Primary School
What are SATs results like at Wooburn Green Primary School?
Of the pupils at Wooburn Green Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 93% reached the expected standard in reading and 83% did so in maths.
What is Wooburn Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Wooburn Green Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in May 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2016 it was rated Inadequate.
What is the catchment area for Wooburn Green Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Wooburn Green Primary School is oversubscribed, Buckinghamshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Wooburn Green Primary School?
Wooburn Green Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 77% of its 210 places.
How big are the classes at Wooburn Green Primary School?
Classes at Wooburn Green Primary School average 22.1 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Wooburn Green Primary School?
Wooburn Green Primary School has around 177 pupils on roll. 24% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Wooburn Green Primary School?
6.1% of sessions were missed at Wooburn Green Primary School in 2024/25. 19.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Wooburn Green Primary School?
Apply through Buckinghamshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Wooburn Green 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 Wooburn Green Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: JR Wooburn Green (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Wooburn Green Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 10 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 8 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Buckinghamshire is 4 (the median across 274 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Wooburn Green Primary School?
Wooburn Green Primary School is at School Road, Wooburn Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0HF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)