The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 42% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
42%
-20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
26% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 66 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 690
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 29.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Head
- Mr Ian Newton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Mill End Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 4BA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmUnity College
Independent · 713m away
Oakridge School
Primary · 1.1km away
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire
Independent · 1.3km away
Castlefield School
Primary · 1.3km away
Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery
Primary · 1.6km away
West Wycombe School
Primary · 1.9km away
High Wycombe Church of England Combined School
Primary · 1.9km away
Hamilton Academy
Primary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Millbrook Combined School's Ofsted rating?
Millbrook Combined School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Millbrook Combined School?
Millbrook Combined School currently has 690 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Millbrook Combined School take?
Millbrook Combined School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Millbrook Combined School?
Millbrook Combined School is in High Wycombe, HP12 4BA, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Millbrook Combined School have a sixth form?
No, Millbrook Combined School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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