The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 78% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
78%
+16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 225
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Head
- Mr Gareth Owens (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Chilton Road, Long Crendon, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 9BZ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Long Crendon School's Ofsted rating?
Long Crendon School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Long Crendon School?
Long Crendon School currently has 225 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Long Crendon School take?
Long Crendon School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Long Crendon School?
Long Crendon School is in Aylesbury, HP18 9BZ, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Long Crendon School have a sixth form?
No, Long Crendon School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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