Kite Ridge School
Special / other · High Wycombe · HP12 3NE
Data updated
SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection
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Inspected 25 March 2025
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10 pupils · 100% of 10 capacity (January 2026 census)
- School type
- Pupil referral unit
- Age range
- 11–19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 60% of pupils (January 2026)
- English as additional language
- 12.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
- SEN support
- 0% of pupils (2024/2025)
- EHC plan
- 100% of pupils (2024/2025)
- URN
- 138102
In figures
At its inspection on 25 March 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. It had 10 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.
Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)
White British 50% (Buckinghamshire 69%, England 73%) · Any other White background 20% (Buckinghamshire 5%, England 3%) · Asian Indian 10% (Buckinghamshire 1%, England 0%) · Any other Mixed background 10% (Buckinghamshire 3%, England 3%) · Not recorded 10% (Buckinghamshire 3%, England 3%)
Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Vacancies (November 2025)
0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, special schools and PRUs: 0.68% vacant, 1.02% temporary
Teacher pay (November 2025)
Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £65,743; 50% on the leadership pay range · England, special schools and PRUs: £53,604, 18.3%
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Unlock with SchoolFacts Premium →Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted
Inspection history since 2015
- 25 March 2025: Good
- 21 November 2023: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
- 21 March 2018: School remains Good
Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems
The area around the school
- Child poverty (IDACI)
- 8/10less deprived than most of England
- Overall deprivation (IMD)
- 8/10less deprived than most of England
| Census 2021 | This area | England |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with a degree or higher | 42.4% | 33.9% |
| Adults with no qualifications | 17.1% | 18.1% |
| In managerial or professional work | 37.5% | 33.2% |
| Households deprived in two or more ways | 14.8% | 18.1% |
| Residents in very good health | 51.3% | 48.5% |
| Homes owned by the occupier | 78.8% | 62.3% |
| Social housing | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Privately rented | 16.2% | 20.5% |
| Detached houses | 33.3% | 22.9% |
| Flats | 15.2% | 22.2% |
| Homes with four or more bedrooms | 35.6% | 21.1% |
| Households with no car or van | 9.6% | 23.5% |
These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01017840 · how to read area figures
What homes cost nearby
- Median sale price
- £396,000206 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
- Typical range
- £265,000–£500,000the middle half of sales
- England median
- £300,000all sales over the same period
Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.
Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Roads around the school
- Child pedestrian casualties
- 4an urban school averages 2.0
- Collisions at school-run times
- 7an urban school averages 5.7
- All reported collisions
- 23an urban school averages 30.5
- Of those, serious or fatal
- 3an urban school averages 6.1
A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted