Highworth Combined School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025High Wycombe, South East HP13 7PH · Buckinghamshire
#410 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#2148 of 15,697 nationally
About Highworth Combined School and Nursery
Highworth Combined School and Nursery is a local authority primary located in High Wycombe, in the Buckinghamshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 455 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 80.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 410th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 455; capacity filled 116.1%.
There are 53 schools in High Wycombe; Highworth Combined School and Nursery ranks 11th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)86%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)17%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)27.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Highworth Combined School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 455
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 86%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Highworth Combined School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,451 students · 878 m away
Kings Wood School and Nursery
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 937 m away
Hazlemere Church of England Combined School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 1.1 km away
Sir William Ramsay School
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
984 students · 1.2 km away
Hannah Ball Academy
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
176 students · 1.3 km away
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,045 students · 1.4 km away
Godstowe Preparatory School
High Wycombe · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
220 students · 1.5 km away
Ash Hill Primary School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
215 students · 1.6 km away
Manor Farm Community Infant School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
132 students · 1.6 km away
Manor Farm Junior School
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
202 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Danesfield School
Marlow · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
455 students
West Borough Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
Horndean Church of England Junior School
Waterlooville · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
453 students
Valentine Primary School & Nursery
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 0–11
453 students
Wilson Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
452 students
Oakridge School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
452 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highworth Combined School and Nursery a good school?
Highworth Combined School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 80.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #410 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Highworth Combined School and Nursery rank in South East?
Highworth Combined School and Nursery ranks #410 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #2148 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highworth Combined School and Nursery?
Highworth Combined School and Nursery had 455 students in 2025.
Is Highworth Combined School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Highworth Combined School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Highworth Combined School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highworth Combined School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.