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Chiltern Wood School

Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NE

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
0%
KS2 expected
3–19
Ages
218
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community special school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
School Type
Community special school
Age Range
Ages 3–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
218 / 231 (94%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

28.2%
Disadvantaged
28.9%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

92%
Sustained destination
92%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

11.8%
Overall absence
41.0%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

30.78
Teachers (FTE)
-1.9 vs 2023/24
7.8
Pupils per teacher
+0.4 vs 2023/24
100.95
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+5.5 vs 2023/24
£45,928
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
+£3,664 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
-2 vs 2023/24
5.4
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£35,021
Spend per pupil
£35,773
Income per pupil
28%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3NE
Phone
01494532621
Headteacher
Rachel Chapman

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Teaching AssistantSEN
SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary and Secondary School - Complex - Cressex)
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SEN Teaching Assistant - Downley
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Closes 10 Jul 2026View & apply
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PermanentFull time£14.44 - £15.12 Hourly
Closes 22 Jul 2026View & apply
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