Stoke Mandeville Combined School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Lower Road
Stoke Mandeville
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP22 5XA
Phone 01296612371
Reference Number 110249

Stoke Mandeville Combined School continues to deliver a good standard of education, with a strong inclusive environment where pupils feel happy and safe. Leaders demonstrate high expectations and ensure that all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), receive support and are integrated fully into school life. The school has a well-structured phonics program, and pupils enjoy learning, especially in reading, mathematics, and science, although recent outcomes in key stage 2 mathematics were lower than expected. The school is actively addressing curricular gaps to enhance learning outcomes.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 217
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.24%
Girls: 55.76%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 6.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 31
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 31.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 19 30
2 14 16 30
3 12 20 32
4 13 19 32
5 15 17 32
6 15 16 31

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 70%
Mixed, Other 5.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 5.1%
Indian 5.1%
White & Asian 3.7%
Pakistani 2.8%
White, Other 2.3%
African 1.4%
Caribbean 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 21 Feb 2023
Date Report
21 Feb 2023 School inspection
17 Jan 2018 Full inspection:
15 Nov 2016 Monitoring visit
09 Feb 2016 Full inspection:
28 Mar 2014 Interim assessment
15 Jun 2011 Full inspection:
08 Jul 2008 Full inspection:
19 Jan 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy learning and feel happy and safe.
  • The school fosters an inclusive environment for all pupils.
  • Leaders have high expectations and a clear vision for curriculum development.
  • Strong emphasis on phonics leading to early reading success.
  • Behaviour around the school is calm and orderly.
  • Good relationships between pupils and staff.
  • Pupils with SEND are fully integrated and supported.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum plans in foundation subjects are at different stages of implementation.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 105

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.8
Writing -1.1
Maths -1.7

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 23 0
Third Preference 18 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
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