What are the best faith schools in Buckinghamshire?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked faith schools in Buckinghamshire include Abbotsbrook Pre-School, Acre Wood Nursery School, and Activate Camps @ RGS High Wycombe. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in Buckinghamshire?

Buckinghamshire has 36 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 155 are rated Good, meaning 91% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.

How are faith schools in Buckinghamshire ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

What is the average class size in Buckinghamshire faith schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Buckinghamshire is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Best Faith Schools in Buckinghamshire

80 faith schools found

Key Facts

In Buckinghamshire, 80 faith schools educate 23,123 pupils, accounting for 11.4% of all schools in the area.
Faith schools in Buckinghamshire have a higher proportion of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, with 67.6% achieving this, compared to the national average of 61.0%.
The 58 inspected faith schools in Buckinghamshire show a strong Ofsted performance, with 4 Outstanding and 49 Good ratings, and a low persistent absence rate of 15.0%, below the national 20.0%.
Buckinghamshire's faith schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.41, and spend £7,072 per pupil, with 34.7% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, and a Progress 8 score of 0.16.

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Ashfold School

Aylesbury, HP18 9NG

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils265

P/T Ratio–

Caldicott School

Slough, SL2 3SL

Independent · Primary · Ages 7–13 · Boys

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils258

P/T Ratio–

Dair House School

Farnham Royal, SL2 3BY

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils116

P/T Ratio–

Pipers Corner School

High Wycombe, HP15 6LP

Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils617

P/T Ratio–

St Mary's School

Gerrards Cross, SL9 8JQ

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils439

P/T Ratio–

Swanbourne House School

Milton Keynes, MK17 0HZ

Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils309

P/T Ratio–

Thornton College

Milton Keynes, MK17 0HJ

Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils358

P/T Ratio–

Wycombe Abbey

High Wycombe, HP11 1PE

Independent · Primary · Ages 10–19 · Girls

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils644

P/T Ratio–

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Amersham, HP6 5PL

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected84%

Absence4.0%

Pupils213

P/T Ratio21.2

Dagnall VA Church of England School

Ofsted

Good

Dagnall, HP4 1QX

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected22%

Absence5.3%

Pupils48

P/T Ratio10.0

Maids Moreton Church of England School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Maids Moreton, MK18 1QA

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence3.6%

Pupils101

P/T Ratio19.3

Padbury Church of England School

Buckingham, MK18 2AP

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected77%

Absence3.7%

Pupils106

P/T Ratio23.0

Little Marlow CofE School

Ofsted

Good

Marlow, SL7 3SA

State · Primary · Ages 4–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence5.4%

Pupils27

P/T Ratio9.8

Marlow Church of England Infant School

Ofsted

Good

Marlow, SL7 3AZ

State · Primary · Ages 5–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence3.8%

Pupils161

P/T Ratio17.7

Chesham Bois Church of England School

Ofsted

Good

Amersham, HP6 6DE

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected84%

Absence4.0%

Pupils218

P/T Ratio27.9

Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Marlow, SL7 3AG

State · Primary · Ages 7–11

KS2 Expected48%

Absence4.1%

Pupils346

P/T Ratio21.5

Brill Church of England School

Ofsted

Good

Aylesbury, HP18 9RY

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected69%

Absence3.8%

Pupils189

P/T Ratio19.2

East Claydon Church of England School

Ofsted

Good

East Claydon, MK18 2LS

State · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence3.9%

Pupils98

P/T Ratio16.9

Curzon Church of England Combined School

Amersham, HP7 0QL

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected73%

Absence4.4%

Pupils159

P/T Ratio19.1

Lee Common Church of England School

Ofsted

Good

Great Missenden, HP16 9JH

State · Primary · Ages 2–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence6.8%

Pupils28

P/T Ratio6.1

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Marlow, SL7 2PJ

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected72%

Absence7.2%

Pupils75

P/T Ratio14.4

Waddesdon Church of England School

Ofsted

Outstanding

Aylesbury, HP18 0LQ

Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Progress 8+0.51

Attainment 850.9

Eng+Maths79%

Pupils1,015

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Gerrards Cross, SL9 8SB

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected65%

Absence6.1%

Pupils392

P/T Ratio23.0

Great Missenden CofE Combined School

Ofsted

Good

Great Missenden, HP16 0AZ

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected70%

Absence4.9%

Pupils413

P/T Ratio22.6

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 699 faith schools in Buckinghamshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	Buckinghamshire	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	91%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	68%	61%
Secondary ResultsProgress 8	+0.16	+0.00
Attainment 8	43.2	46.1
AttendancePersistent Absence	15%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	20.4:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,072	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Faith Schools in Buckinghamshire

Key Facts

Ashfold School

Caldicott School

Dair House School

Pipers Corner School

St Mary's School

Swanbourne House School

Thornton College

Wycombe Abbey

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Dagnall VA Church of England School

Maids Moreton Church of England School

Padbury Church of England School

Little Marlow CofE School

Marlow Church of England Infant School

Chesham Bois Church of England School

Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School

Brill Church of England School

East Claydon Church of England School

Curzon Church of England Combined School

Lee Common Church of England School

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Waddesdon Church of England School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Great Missenden CofE Combined School

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