Chestnut Lane School
URN: 110294 • Amersham HP6 6EF
Overview
- Name
- Chestnut Lane School
- URN
- 110294
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gemma Rehal (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01494727415
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 105 Chestnut Lane, Amersham HP6 6EF
Summary
Chestnut Lane School is a community primary school located in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 7 years. With a current enrollment of 200 students and a capacity of 210, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. The core values of respect, kindness, resilience, independence, and responsibility underpin the school’s ethos, promoting positive behaviour and personal development among pupils.
The curriculum at Chestnut Lane School is designed to engage and inspire students, with a strong emphasis on reading and phonics. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and outdoor learning opportunities, to enhance the educational experience. A focus on wellbeing is evident, with a dedicated Wellbeing Room and resources to support emotional health for both students and staff.
Chestnut Lane School prides itself on its diverse community and commitment to equality and inclusion. Parents appreciate the approachable staff and effective communication, contributing to a collaborative atmosphere that supports children's learning and development. The school encourages active parental involvement through tours and events, ensuring families feel connected to the school community.
The curriculum at Chestnut Lane School is designed to engage and inspire students, with a strong emphasis on reading and phonics. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and outdoor learning opportunities, to enhance the educational experience. A focus on wellbeing is evident, with a dedicated Wellbeing Room and resources to support emotional health for both students and staff.
Chestnut Lane School prides itself on its diverse community and commitment to equality and inclusion. Parents appreciate the approachable staff and effective communication, contributing to a collaborative atmosphere that supports children's learning and development. The school encourages active parental involvement through tours and events, ensuring families feel connected to the school community.
Useful links
- Governors' Parental Surveys (governance)
- School Governors (governance)
- Chess Club Flyer (download)
- French Club Flyer (download)
- Playball Club Flyer (download)
- Book Club Flyer (download)
- Focus Fitness Flyer (download)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Buckinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 200
- Boys
- 91
- Girls
- 109
- FSM %
- 8.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-01-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 200 | 91 | 109 | 210 | 8.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 208 | 109 | 99 | 210 | 6.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 105 | 104 | 210 | 3.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 105 | 104 | 210 | 3.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 208 | 102 | 106 | 210 | 4.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 215 | 107 | 108 | 210 | 2.20 |
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