William Harding School

About William Harding School

William Harding School is a community school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 808 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 June 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 39.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Buckinghamshire →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

808 / 870 (93%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 June 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Hazlehurst Drive, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9TJ

Phone

01296421733

Headteacher

Trudy Cotchin

Website

www.williamhardingschool.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is William Harding School?

William Harding School is a community school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does William Harding School have?

William Harding School has 808 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is William Harding School's Ofsted rating?

William Harding School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 June 2022).

How does William Harding School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

67% of pupils at William Harding School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is William Harding School?

William Harding School is located at Hazlehurst Drive, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9TJ.