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Highworth Combined School and Nursery Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Highworth Combined School and Nursery is a community primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 457 pupils, and a capacity of 392 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

457

Pupils

392

Capacity

117%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Highworth Combined School and Nursery Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Highworth Combined School and Nursery is set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 457 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 392 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Highworth Combined School and Nursery — School Information

Full address
Highworth Close, High Wycombe, HP13 7PH
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
26.4% of pupils
DfE URN
110403

Other Primary Schools in High Wycombe

If Highworth Combined School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in High Wycombe are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Highworth Combined School and Nursery

Is Highworth Combined School and Nursery oversubscribed?

Yes — Highworth Combined School and Nursery currently has 457 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 392 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Highworth Combined School and Nursery?

Admission to Highworth Combined School and Nursery is managed by Buckinghamshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Highworth Combined School and Nursery cover?

Highworth Combined School and Nursery is a primary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Highworth Combined School and Nursery?

Highworth Combined School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.