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Bowerdean Nursery School

NurseryAges 2–5Local authority nursery school

High Wycombe, HP13 6AW · Buckinghamshire local authority

High Wycombe’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of towns in England

How full
147 pupils
January 2026 census
Free school meals
0%
0 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Bowerdean Nursery School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (fewer than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Outstanding, November 2023 (shown, not graded)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (HP13 6) sold for a median £358,000; High Wycombe’s is £372,500

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

168 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
14.3%England 15.3%
EHC plan
0.6%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
38.7%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
0%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 49%Boys 51%
Its letter

No letter for Bowerdean Nursery School

Nursery schools sit no national tests, so there’s no letter.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Ungraded inspection: School remains Outstanding, November 2023.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Bowerdean Nursery School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in HP13 6, the school’s postcode sector

High Wycombe property prices →
£358,000
median sale, 367 sales in 36 months · High Wycombe £372,500

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K£400K2010201520202025HP13 6High Wycombe
HP13 6High Wycombe

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£640K
Semi-detached
£390K
Terraced
£357K
Flat
£225K
HP13 6High Wycombe

Homes in HP13 6 sell for a little under High Wycombe’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

16 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNDC−BABC−C−A+A+A+C+B−DC+BABowerdean Nursery School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

High Wycombe, HP13 6AW

Bowerdean Nursery School: common questions

What is Bowerdean Nursery School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Outstanding (November 2023).

How much do houses cost near Bowerdean Nursery School?

Homes in its postcode sector, HP13 6, sold for a median £358,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (367 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; High Wycombe’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.