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Kite Ridge School

URN
138102
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Kite Ridge School
URN
138102
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-19
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Limited Data

75 / 100

Limited Data

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

—

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

75

School Compass rankings

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School Compass recommendation

Insufficient Data

Not enough information is available to generate a recommendation.

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

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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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.

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
14 May 2025
Inspection date
25 March 2025
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 14 May 2025

  • Behaviour and attitudes

    Good

    Graded 14 May 2025

  • Personal development

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

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Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Buckinghamshire)
School website
http://www.kiteridge.bucks.sch.uk/

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

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 destinations

Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

Education destination

Education %

Not published

Employment destination

Employment %

Not published

Apprenticeship destination

Apprenticeships %

Not published

Not in education, employment or training

NEET %

Not published

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

Location

HP12 3NE - Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Contact details

Address
Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Postcode
HP12 3NE
Phone
1494448497
Website
http://www.kiteridge.bucks.sch.uk/
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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.

  • 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.
  • Good

    Graded 14 May 2025

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 14 May 2025

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 2 inspections on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    14 May 202525 March 2025S5 InspectionInspectionView report for inspection published 14 May 2025
    14 January 202422 November 2023-School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 NextView report for inspection published 14 January 2024
    • Inspection

      Published
      14 May 2025
      Inspected
      25 March 2025
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
      View report
    • School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

      Published
      14 January 2024
      Inspected
      22 November 2023
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

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

    Secondary schools

    79

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

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

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Verney Avenue School4 mNot applicableClosed
    Chiltern Wood School72 mNot applicableOpen
    Chepping View Primary Academy384 mPrimaryOpen
    Chepping View Primary School384 mPrimaryClosed
    Shelburne Infant School409 mPrimaryClosed
    Vinio House School409 mNot applicableClosed
    Park Crescent School409 mNot applicableClosed
    John Hampden Grammar School638 mSecondaryClosed
    John Hampden Grammar School638 mSecondaryOpen
    Wycombe High School799 mSecondaryClosed
    • Verney Avenue School
      Distance
      4 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • Chiltern Wood School
      Distance
      72 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • Chepping View Primary Academy
      Distance
      384 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Chepping View Primary School
      Distance
      384 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Not applicable) and local authority (Buckinghamshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Akeley Wood Lower SchoolNot applicableMK18 5ANClosed
    Akeley Wood Senior SchoolNot applicableMK18 5AEOpen
    Alfriston SchoolNot applicableHP9 2TSClosed
    Alfriston SchoolNot applicableHP9 2TSOpen
    Amersham Montessori School At Amersham Cricket ClubNot applicableHP7 0RLClosed
    • Akeley Wood Lower School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      MK18 5AN
      Status
      Closed
    • Akeley Wood Senior School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      MK18 5AE
      Status
      Open
    • Alfriston School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      HP9 2TS
      Status
      Closed
    • Alfriston School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      HP9 2TS
      Status
      Open
    • Amersham Montessori School At Amersham Cricket Club
    Shelburne Infant School
    Distance
    409 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Vinio House School
    Distance
    409 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Park Crescent School
    Distance
    409 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • John Hampden Grammar School
    Distance
    638 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • John Hampden Grammar School
    Distance
    638 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Open
  • Wycombe High School
    Distance
    799 m
    Phase
    Secondary
    Status
    Closed
  • Phase
    Not applicable
    Postcode
    HP7 0RL
    Status
    Closed