William Harding SchoolTurnfurlong Infant School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Aylesbury.

Summary of the comparison

William Harding School and Turnfurlong Infant School are primary schools in Aylesbury.

  • William Harding School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Turnfurlong Infant School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Turnfurlong Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • William Harding School was judged Good and Turnfurlong Infant School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at William Harding School (59.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

William Harding School versus Turnfurlong Infant School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure AylesburyWilliam Harding SchoolAylesburyTurnfurlong Infant SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100C67/100Stronger figure
Local ranking47th of 180 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure171st of 180 in Buckinghamshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Foundation school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-7
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll808 317
Capacity870 270
LocationAylesbury, HP21 9TJ Aylesbury, HP21 7PL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census808 317
Free school meals (ever 6)17.9% 11.8%
English as an additional language39.6% 31.5%
SEN support12.3% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan4.1% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.2% 16.5% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

William Harding School

Turnfurlong Infant School

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