The Downley SchoolHughenden Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

The Downley School and Hughenden Primary School are primary schools in High Wycombe.

  • The Downley School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hughenden Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hughenden Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Downley School was judged Inadequate and Hughenden Primary 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 71.0% for The Downley School and 64.0% for Hughenden Primary School.

Side-by-side comparison

The Downley School versus Hughenden Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure High WycombeThe Downley SchoolHigh WycombeHughenden Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking144th of 176 in Buckinghamshire 123rd of 176 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: InadequateOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll350 201
Capacity420 210
LocationHigh Wycombe, HP13 5AL High Wycombe, HP14 4LR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard71.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard11.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census380 203
Free school meals (ever 6)11.3% 16.3%
English as an additional language21.3% 4.9%
SEN support11.1% 11.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.8% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure6.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.9% 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

Full profiles: The Downley School · Hughenden Primary School