Church Lane, Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP14 4AZ
10 simple reasons to choose Bledlow Ridge School
State primary school (community school) in Bledlow Ridge, High Wycombe.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Bledlow Ridge School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in High Wycombe and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 23.3 pupils per class and 20 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 18% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
English, maths and science are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics ('Project Based Learning') with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
In the top 38% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.
Find another school near Bledlow Ridge School
Independent Prep Schools
Godstowe School (5.9 miles); Crown House School (6.4 miles); Griffin House School (6.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green (3.6 miles); The Downley School (4.7 miles); Chepping View Primary Academy (5.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Wycombe Abbey School (5.6 miles); Pipers Corner School (7.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
John Hampden Grammar School (6 miles); The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (6.1 miles); Wycombe High School (6.1 miles).