The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 190
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 16.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Head
- Mr James Vernon (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
July 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
May 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Lower Street, Quainton, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 4BJ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Quainton Church of England School's Ofsted rating?
Quainton Church of England School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Quainton Church of England School?
Quainton Church of England School currently has 190 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Quainton Church of England School take?
Quainton Church of England School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Quainton Church of England School?
Quainton Church of England School is in Aylesbury, HP22 4BJ, in the Buckinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Quainton Church of England School have a sixth form?
No, Quainton Church of England School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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