Thomas Harding Junior School

State-Funded School
thomas-harding-junior-school-buckinghamshire-south-eastLink
Region
South EastRegion
BuckinghamshireLocal Authority
Chesham and AmershamConstituency
Postcode
HP5 1LRPostcode
2.8
Academic Performance
Previous Ofsted

About the School

Thomas Harding Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Buckinghamshire, South East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 238 pupils. Thomas Harding Junior School is part of OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 19 May 2026 · published 23 Jun 2026

Current inspection
Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

  • Inclusion
    Strong standard
  • Curriculum and teaching
    Expected standard
  • Achievement
    Expected standard
  • Attendance and behaviour
    Expected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeing
    Strong standard
  • Leadership and governance
    Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths
49%
14% vs national average
Higher standard
7%
+1% vs national average
Reading score
104
1 vs national average
Maths score
104
≈ national average

Ethnicity

White
56%
Asian
31%
Black
3%
Mixed
8%
Chinese
<1%
Any other group
<1%
Unclassified
1%

Pupils

238

Total Pupils

50%Boys
50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
29%
England average
27%
First language not English
26%
England average
22%
Young carers
5%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Primary
Age range
7 – 11
Deprivation band
Average
Total pupils
238
IDACI quintile
3 (Average)
MAT name
OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKS SCHOOLS TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 10 November 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted
Report published
Overall
5 May 2015
Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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