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Alfriston School

Penn Road, Knotty Green, Beaconsfield, HP9 2TS

ALFRISTON SCHOOL is the academy trust. Admissions rules still sit with the school and your local council.

Area judgements

At a glance

Key published figures for this school.

OfstedArea judgements
Attendance93.3%
Attainment–
AdmissionsNot published from capacity data
Pupils164

Ofsted inspection

Latest outcome

Area judgements

New inspection format: no single overall grade.

Latest visit (May 2026): renewed Ofsted format (no single overall grade) — inclusion, curriculum and teaching, achievement and leadership and governance needs attention; attendance and behaviour, personal development and wellbeing and post-16 provision expected standard. See the full Ofsted report.

Inspection history

  1. Previous gradedOutstanding
  2. Latest ungradedSchool remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

This page shows previous graded and latest ungraded outcomes when Ofsted publishes them in the national file. Full history stays on the Ofsted report.

View on Ofsted

School figures

Coloured bars compare this school with the average for other schools in HP9. Where we have them, council (Buckinghamshire) and England figures appear under FSM, SEN and attendance. FSM, SEN and EAL are context, not quality scores. For attendance, higher is usually better.

Pupils on roll
164
Free school meals
31.7%
18.4% above district average (13.3%)

Also: Buckinghamshire 36.7% · England 49.2%

SEN
100%
73.6% above district average (26.4%)

Also: Buckinghamshire 99.9% · England 99.9%

EAL
12.2%
0.8% above district average (11.4%)
Attendance
93.3%
2.8% below district average (96.1%)

Also: Buckinghamshire 86.4% · England 87.2%

Persistent absence
23.1%
Attainment
–

Each metric uses its own colour so you can tell the rows apart. The lighter bar is the HP9 average; the darker bar is this school.

Trends over time

Attendance

Autumn and spring term attendance from DfE pupil absence data (where published for this URN).

  • 2020/2195.8%
  • 2021/2291.5%
  • 2022/2390%
  • 2023/2487.8%
  • 2024/2588.2%

Admissions

Demand signal
Not published from capacity data
Published capacity (GIAS)
150
Pupils on roll
164

Indicative signal from published roll versus GIAS capacity. Not applications versus offers, and not a guarantee of a place.

Published admission number (PAN) and applications versus offers are not in our national datasets yet. Use your council booklet.

Check your council admissions booklet via the Buckinghamshire page.

SEN support

SEN %
100%
On-site provision
Special classes · MLD
Need types
MLD

A higher SEN percentage can mean experience with support needs, or more demand on staff. Ask the SENCO what is available day to day.

Sources and freshness

  • School year for most DfE figures: 2024/25.
  • Pipeline last checked: Sept 2026.
  • Council and England attendance / FSM tables: 2024/25.
  • School figures from DfE / GIAS / Ofsted where published. District averages use other schools in this postcode district. Council and England figures use DfE local authority and national tables for the matching phase.
  • School photos are not shown yet. Schools will be able to add one later.
  • Methodology · Data updates