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Burford School

Marlow Bottom, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3PQ, Buckinghamshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
75.5 / 100
Top 25%
Better than 76% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
415
Capacity
428
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school has 68% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 41% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notable, with 84% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic challenges.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.68%Top 41% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.5%Bottom 38% UK
Parent View (103 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
93%
School keeps me informed
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
My child is happy
92%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
My child makes good progress
89%
Good range of subjects
89%
Behaviour is good
85%
I'd recommend this school
84%
School supports development
84%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
School has high expectations
81%
School responds to concerns
66%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.3%
White Other3.4%
Asian Other2.7%
Mixed Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Asian Indian2.2%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
White Irish1.2%
Other1.0%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Black African0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.58846, -0.78301 · SL7 3PQ

School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN110314
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Burford School rated by Ofsted?

Burford School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.

Is Burford School a good school?

Burford School scores 75.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 25% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Burford School?

Based on 103 Ofsted Parent View responses, Burford School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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