Grendon Underwood School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Main Street, Grendon Underwood, Aylesbury, HP18 0SPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Grendon Underwood School is a primary school in Aylesbury for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 268 schools in Buckinghamshire. It ranks 11th of 33 primary schools in Aylesbury. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 June 2014, report published 4 July 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

34 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%

79%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

188 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals13.8%

13.8%, 12.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.4%

7.4%, 14.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.6%

10.6%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.2%

3.2%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Grendon Underwood School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	71% met the expected standard
Twyford C of E School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Quainton Church of England School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Ashfold School	4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE WARRINER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jayne Myers
Phone: 01296770388
Website: gucs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Street, Grendon Underwood, Aylesbury, HP18 0SP
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
URN: 150823

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.