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Lee Common Church of England School

URN
110428
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Lee Common Church of England School
URN
110428
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2-7
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Excellent

81 / 100

Excellent

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

80

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

85

School Compass rankings

Top 25% of primary schools in England

Top 25% nationally

#28 of 140 schools in Buckinghamshire

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Recommended

This school performs well across several areas and may suit many families.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Reach choice
  • Admissions pressure: Very high competition
  • Admissions risk: Very high risk

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  • Recommended application mix
  • Alternative schools
  • Admissions warnings

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Crime & Safety

Safety information unavailable.

Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.
  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Lee Common Church of England School

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
  • Application portfolio balance across your shortlist
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

School Compass Admissions Advantage

Admissions strategy for Lee Common Church of England School

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
12 November 2023
Inspection date
19 September 2023
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 12 November 2023

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 12 November 2023

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

Very High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

5

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

31

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

5

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

6.2×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Buckinghamshire)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
www.leecommon.org/

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Buckinghamshire to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

HP16 9JH - Lee Common, Oxford Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire

Contact details

Address
Lee Common, Oxford Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
Postcode
HP16 9JH
Phone
1494837267
Website
www.leecommon.org/
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Buckinghamshire
Local authority code
825

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 481 schools in Buckinghamshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

481

Open schools

275

Closed schools

205

Primary schools

287

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

Good

Graded 12 November 2023

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 12 November 2023

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 12 November 2023

  • Early years

    Good

    Graded 12 November 2023

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    12 November 202319 September 2023S5 InspectionGoodView report for inspection published 12 November 2023
    • Good

      Published
      12 November 2023
      Inspected
      19 September 2023
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    16.1%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 5

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    79

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary287 (60.2%)
    • Secondary79 (16.6%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other111 (23.3%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Chartridge Combined School2.4 kmPrimaryOpen
    Gateway School2.9 kmNot applicableOpen
    Great Missenden CofE Combined School3.1 kmPrimaryOpen
    Great Missenden CofE Combined School3.1 kmPrimaryClosed
    Missenden Abbey Adult Education College3.4 kmNot applicableOpen
    Hengrove School3.6 kmNot applicableClosed
    The Misbourne School3.6 kmSecondaryOpen
    The Misbourne School3.6 kmSecondaryClosed
    Chiltern Way Academy4.5 kmNot applicableOpen
    Wendover House Campus4.5 kmNot applicableClosed
    • Chartridge Combined School
      Distance
      2.4 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Gateway School
      Distance
      2.9 km
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • Great Missenden CofE Combined School
      Distance
      3.1 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Great Missenden CofE Combined School
      Distance
      3.1 km
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Buckinghamshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbey View Primary AcademyPrimaryHP11 1BXOpen
    Ash Hill Primary SchoolPrimaryHP13 7HTOpen
    Ashmead Combined SchoolPrimaryHP21 8SUOpen
    Ashmead Combined SchoolPrimaryHP21 8SUClosed
    Aston Clinton SchoolPrimaryHP22 5JJOpen
    • Abbey View Primary Academy
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HP11 1BX
      Status
      Open
    • Ash Hill Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HP13 7HT
      Status
      Open
    • Ashmead Combined School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HP21 8SU
      Status
      Open
    • Ashmead Combined School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HP21 8SU
      Status
      Closed
    • Aston Clinton School
    Missenden Abbey Adult Education College
    Distance
    3.4 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Hengrove School
    Distance
    3.6 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • The Misbourne School
    Distance
    3.6 km
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • The Misbourne School
    Distance
    3.6 km
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Chiltern Way Academy
    Distance
    4.5 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Wendover House Campus
    Distance
    4.5 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    HP22 5JJ
    Status
    Open