Located in Marlow, Spinfield School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Spinfield School currently has around 211 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.8% boys and 51.2% girls. Around 3.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.7%). other white pupils make up about 10%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Terrington Hill, Marlow, SL7 2RE |
| Website: | www.spinfieldschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01628473551 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Buckinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Jayne Spreadbury |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110336 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/12/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 211 |
| Number of Boys: | 103 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 69.70% | 147 |
| Other White | 10.00% | 21 |
| White and Asian | 4.70% | 10 |
| Pakistani | 3.30% | 7 |
| Other Mixed | 3.30% | 7 |
| Indian | 2.80% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.40% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinfield School Terrington Hill , SL7 2RE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Prospect Road , SL7 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Prospect Road , SL7 2PJ | - not rated | 710 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School Wethered Road , SL7 3AG | 4out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlow Church of England Infant School Sandygate Road , SL7 3AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxes Piece Middle School Newfield Road , SL7 1JW | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School West Street , SL7 2BR | - not rated | 735 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Borlase's Grammar School West Street , SL7 2BR | 4out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Marlow School Bobmore Lane , SL7 1JE | - not rated | 2,120 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Marlow School Bobmore Lane , SL7 1JE | 3out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 925 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Win Sports School Bisham Abbey , National Sports Centre SL7 1RR | - not rated | 2,208 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.