Carrington Junior SchoolLoudwater Combined School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in High Wycombe.

Summary of the comparison

Carrington Junior School and Loudwater Combined School are primary schools in High Wycombe.

  • Carrington Junior School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Loudwater Combined School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Loudwater Combined School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Carrington Junior School was judged the expected standard and Loudwater Combined School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Carrington Junior School and 62.0% for Loudwater Combined School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Carrington Junior School (59.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Loudwater Combined School (77.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Carrington Junior School versus Loudwater Combined School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure High WycombeCarrington Junior SchoolHigh WycombeLoudwater Combined SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking72nd of 180 in Buckinghamshire 28th of 180 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll233 210
Capacity248 210
LocationHigh Wycombe, HP10 9AA High Wycombe, HP11 1JJ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 14.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census233 210
Free school meals (ever 6)32.2% 23.8%
English as an additional language9.4% 25.2%
SEN support21.9% 9.5%
SEN with an EHC plan8.2% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.5% Stronger figure16.5% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Carrington Junior School

Loudwater Combined School

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