Jordans School
Puers Lane, Jordans, Beaconsfield, HP9 2TE
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Holly Swain
- Constituency
- Chesham and Amersham
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils on roll
- 62
- URN
- 110241
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01494874217
About this school
Jordans School is a community primary school in Beaconsfield. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 62 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Jordans School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Jordans School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 72 |
| 2023/24 | 76 |
| 2024/25 | 62 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Jordans School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 64% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.9% | 6.5% | 62 | — |
| Seer Green Church of England School | 87% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 216 | 0.7 miles |
| Chalfont St Peter Infant School | — | 5.3% | 6.9% | 171 | 1.1 miles |
| Chalfont St Giles Junior School | 68% | 5.1% | 13.9% | 233 | 1.1 miles |
| Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery | — | 5.5% | 8.5% | 177 | 1.3 miles |
| Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy | 78% | 4.9% | 11.2% | 317 | 1.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 6.45%
- English as an additional language
- 6.5%
- Overall absence
- 4.85%
- Persistent absence
- 8.89%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Seer Green Church of England School0.7 miles
Primary · Beaconsfield
-
Chalfont St Peter Infant School1.1 miles
Primary · Gerrards Cross
-
Chalfont St Giles Junior School1.1 miles
Primary · Chalfont St Giles
-
Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery1.3 miles
Primary · Chalfont St Giles
-
Chalfont St Peter CofE Academy1.5 miles
Primary · Gerrards Cross
Other schools in Beaconsfield
- Butlers Court School Primary
- Holtspur School & Pre-School Primary
- Seer Green Church of England School Primary
- St Mary and All Saints CofE Primary School Primary
- Beaconsfield High School Secondary
- The Beaconsfield School Secondary
- Alfriston School Academies
- Davenies School Independent schools
- High March School Independent schools
Common questions
- What ages does Jordans School teach?
- Jordans School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Beaconsfield.
- Who is the headteacher of Jordans School?
- The headteacher of Jordans School is Mrs Holly Swain, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Jordans School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Jordans School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Jordans School?
- Jordans School has 62 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is Jordans School full?
- Jordans School has capacity for 84 pupils and 62 on roll (74%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Jordans School a faith school?
- No. Jordans School has no designated religious character.
- What is Jordans School's absence rate?
- Jordans School's overall absence rate is 4.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Jordans School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Jordans School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.