Burford School is a primary school located in Marlow. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's outcomes for pupils is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/12/2010. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Marlow Bottom, Marlow, SL7 3PQ
Website: http://www.burfordschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01628486655
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ian Garner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110314

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/12/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 428
Number of Pupils: 408
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.5
Writing
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.6
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:24%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burford School
Marlow Bottom , SL7 3PQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Marlow Church of England Infant School
Sandygate Road , SL7 3AZ 		4out of 4 1,242 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Prospect Road , SL7 2PJ 		3out of 4 1,593 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School
Wethered Road , SL7 3AG 		4out of 4 1,634 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Foxes Piece School
Newfield Road , SL7 1JW 		3out of 4 1,818 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Great Marlow School
Bobmore Lane , SL7 1JE 		3out of 4 1,682 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School
West Street , SL7 2BR 		4out of 4 2,218 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cressex Community School
Holmers Lane , HP12 4QA 		3out of 4 3,201 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Jam Academy
Jam Theatre Studios , 45a West Street SL7 2LS 		- not rated 2,180 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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