Prestwood Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Great Missenden, South East HP16 0NR · Buckinghamshire
#1058 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5966 of 15,697 nationally
About Prestwood Junior School
Prestwood Junior School is a academy primary located in Great Missenden, in the Buckinghamshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 142 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1058th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (54th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 142; capacity filled 59.2%.
There are 7 schools in Great Missenden; Prestwood Junior School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)17.6%
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 Prestwood Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 142
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 59.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Prestwood Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Prestwood Infant School
Great Missenden · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
156 students · 500 m away
Gateway School
Great Missenden · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
263 students · 2.3 km away
The Misbourne School
Great Missenden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,115 students · 2.4 km away
Great Missenden CofE Combined School
Great Missenden · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
394 students · 2.6 km away
Little Kingshill Combined School
Great Missenden · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 3.0 km away
Pipers Corner School
High Wycombe · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
598 students · 3.2 km away
Speen CofE VA School
Princes Risborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
44 students · 3.4 km away
Hughenden Primary School
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
201 students · 3.7 km away
Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
451 students · 3.7 km away
Naphill and Walters Ash School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
259 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Townhill Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
143 students
Horspath Church of England Primary School
Oxford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
141 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham
Canterbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students
The Weald CofE Primary School
Dorking · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
Burford Primary School
Burford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
144 students
Breakwater Academy
Newhaven · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Prestwood Junior School a good school?
Prestwood Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1058 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 Prestwood Junior School rank in South East?
Prestwood Junior School ranks #1058 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5966 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Prestwood Junior School?
Prestwood Junior School had 142 students in 2025.
Is Prestwood Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Prestwood Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Prestwood Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Prestwood Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.