Ashmead Combined School
URN: 110356 • Aylesbury HP21 8SU
Overview
- Name
- Ashmead Combined School
- URN
- 110356
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mike Pearse (since 2025) , Co Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Cole Road, Aylesbury HP21 8SU
Summary
Ashmead Combined School, located in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, is a foundation primary school that caters to a mixed-gender population of 707 pupils, with a capacity of 720. Established in 1977, the school has a strong commitment to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally. The ethos of Ashmead emphasizes the importance of emotional wellbeing, fostering responsible citizens who value community.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to engage students and spark their interests. It aims to develop core skills in communication, respect, engagement, aspiration, teamwork, and enjoyment. This approach not only focuses on academic fundamentals but also encourages creativity and critical thinking, preparing students for future challenges.
In 2024, Ashmead joined the Insignis Academy Trust, enhancing its educational offerings through collaboration with other schools and access to additional resources. The partnership aims to support staff development and enrich student programs, reinforcing Ashmead's mission to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for all its pupils.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to engage students and spark their interests. It aims to develop core skills in communication, respect, engagement, aspiration, teamwork, and enjoyment. This approach not only focuses on academic fundamentals but also encourages creativity and critical thinking, preparing students for future challenges.
In 2024, Ashmead joined the Insignis Academy Trust, enhancing its educational offerings through collaboration with other schools and access to additional resources. The partnership aims to support staff development and enrich student programs, reinforcing Ashmead's mission to provide a safe and supportive learning environment for all its pupils.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bedgrove Infant School (76.6)
- St Louis Catholic Primary School (76.0)
- Turnfurlong Junior School (72.6)
- Great Kimble Church of England School (70.1)
- William Harding School (67.8)
Key details
- LA
- Buckinghamshire
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 720
- Pupils
- 707
- Boys
- 346
- Girls
- 361
- FSM %
- 25.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-11-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 707 | 346 | 361 | 720 | 25.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 707 | 346 | 361 | 720 | 25.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 705 | 337 | 368 | 720 | 22.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 705 | 337 | 368 | 720 | 22.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 712 | 341 | 371 | 720 | 22.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 704 | 334 | 370 | 720 | 16.90 |
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