Ibstone CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in High Wycombe (Buckinghamshire).
Location
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Ibstone CE Primary School is a very small school, situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty which is able to provide a unique learning environment for all children. We particularly pride ourselves on the fact that our children enjoy school immensely and are valued as unique individuals.
Our dedicated staff and Governing Body enthusiastically strive to uphold and develop our provision and we work hard to establish good working relationships with all our parents. Our aim for the children is to provide a secure learning environment with a Christian ethos where each child is valued, can thrive and achieve their full potential.
Ibstone CE Primary School has a vibrant and caring family ethos. We warmly invite all children and families to participate in and enjoy being part of our special Ibstone community. I hope that our website will provide an introduction to our school, I look forward to meeting you and showing you around our very special school.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 110464
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Wycombe
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 4 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ben Randall | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Emily Clifford | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr James Baker | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Andrew Bridgen | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Thomas | Governor | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Suzanne Skelton | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Revd Mark Ackford | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2018 |
| Mrs Vicki Burkitt Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Daniel Hawkins Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Jo Smart Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Louise Long Former | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 · term ended 2026 |
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