Carrington Infant School
Community primary school in High Wycombe (Buckinghamshire).
Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected Oct 2024
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Oct 2024
Attendance rate
95.0%
▲ 0.2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.5
▼ 5.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
19.8%
▼ 5pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
18.5%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
87%
162 / 186 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
13.2%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
The new continuous provision for year 1 is great fun! The children are enjoying learning through their play and explorat... Gymnastics club - Yrs 1&2 - sign up required Basketball club - Yrs 1&2 - sign up required
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basketball
- Coding
- Computing
- Football
- Lego
- Music
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Yoga
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Forest School
- Little Wandle
- Attachment Aware Schools
- Trauma Informed Schools
Key facts
- URN
- 110283
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Beaconsfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (14 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadia Zachary | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Wright | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Paul Brough | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Katie Buckley | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Nicola Gibbons | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Bryony Hamilton | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Louise Lord | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Luca Webb | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Amy Stewart | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Teresa Whitehead | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Fiona Benzecry | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Katy Cox | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Emily Foster | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Kate Cliffe | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Mrs Anna Barron Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Neil Bourhill Former | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · term ended 2025 |
| Mark Nunn Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Jonathan Nelson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Sarah Stock Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record