Chepping View Primary Academy

Chepping View Primary Academy at a glance

Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, Chepping View Primary Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 423 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Outstanding' at its most recent inspection. 77% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 3.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 40% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 3% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Chepping View Primary Academy is oversubscribed: about 6 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 87 first choices for 57 places. In 2026 the furthest child offered a place lived 0.64 miles from the school in a straight line, according to the council's published allocation figures; the distance changes every year with demand. Overall pupil absence was 5.1%. There are about 18.0 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Given the recent dip in results, it may be worth asking the school what is behind the change and what is being done in response. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.