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Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School

Ages 4–11175 pupilsChurch of England
Chesham, HP5 2UQ
Buckinghamshire

Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Chesham, within the Buckinghamshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 175 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Chesham can view Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Chesham (HP5 2UQ), Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.7%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence10.2%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher18.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals16.2%England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.6%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-34%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in CheshamSee the full area report for HP5 2UQ