Stoke Mandeville Combined School, based in Aylesbury, provides primary education, 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.
Stoke Mandeville Combined School currently has around 217 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.2% boys and 55.8% girls. Around 17.1% 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 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 5 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70%).
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: | Lower Road, Aylesbury, HP22 5XA |
| Website: | https://www.stokemandeville.bucks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01296612371 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Buckinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Eileen Stewart |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110249 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 217 |
| Number of Boys: | 96 |
| Number of Girls: | 121 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16% | 8.2% |
| White British | 70.00% | 152 |
| Other Mixed | 5.50% | 12 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.10% | 11 |
| Indian | 5.10% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 3.70% | 8 |
| Pakistani | 2.80% | 6 |
| Other White | 2.30% | 5 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.40% | 3 |
| African | 1.40% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Green Nursery School Beech Green , Southcourt HP21 8JG | - not rated | 3,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Mandeville Combined School Lower Road , Stoke Mandeville HP22 5XA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Harding Infant School Hazlehurst Drive , HP21 9TJ | - not rated | 1,963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Harding School Hazlehurst Drive , HP21 9TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedgrove Infant School Ingram Avenue , HP21 9DJ | - not rated | 2,479 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Turville Church of England School School Approach , Weston Turville HP22 5RW | 3out of 4 | 2,506 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mandeville School Ellen Road , HP21 8ES | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mandeville School Ellen Road , HP21 8ES | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School Wendover Way , HP21 7NH | 3out of 4 | 2,853 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | 4out of 4 | 3,242 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Aylesbury High School Walton Road , HP21 7SX | - not rated | 3,242 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kynaston School Stoke Leys Close , Kynaston Avenue HP21 9ET | - not rated | 1,453 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Booker Park Community School Stoke Leys Close , HP21 9ET | 3out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon Training Independent School Quilters Way , Unit 14 HP22 5BL | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes School Room , Mandeville Road HP21 8AL | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ayl01 Bridge Year 11 Walton Court Community Centre, Hannon Road , HP21 8TJ | - not rated | 2,840 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.