North Marston Church of England School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | School Hill North Marston Buckingham Buckinghamshire MK18 3PE |
| Phone | 01296670286 |
| Reference Number | 110412 |
North Marston Church of England School is performing well overall, with a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas apart from outstanding early years provision. The school has fostered a caring and inclusive environment where students, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), feel supported and engaged. Notably, pupils are encouraged to take on responsibilities and celebrate the school’s values effectively. The leadership team has developed an ambitious curriculum that has made a positive impact on students' enthusiasm for learning, though some subjects require further development to ensure all pupils achieve their potential.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 93 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.46%
Girls: 50.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 18.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 11.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86% |
| White & Black (African) | 8.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.2% |
| African | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 06 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2023 | School inspection: |
| 06 Feb 2018 | Short inspection |
| 27 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 28 Apr 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Nov 2004 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Inclusive environment supporting pupils with SEND
- Strong emphasis on spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
- Outstanding early years provision
- Ambitious and engaging curriculum in most subjects
- Effective support and enthusiasm for teaching reading and phonics
- Strong parental engagement and support
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils not achieving their full potential across the curriculum
- Curriculum in some foundation subjects needs more precise knowledge sequencing
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
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 | 105 | ||
| Maths | 101 |
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 | 0.7 | ||
| Writing | -2 | ||
| Maths | -1 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 11 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 6 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Whitchurch Combined School
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1.42 miles |
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Quainton Church of England School
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2.58 miles |
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East Claydon Church of England School
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2.95 miles |
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Swanbourne House School
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3.02 miles |
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Swanbourne Church of England VA School
Winslow Road, Swanbourne, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0SW |
3.23 miles |
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Winslow Church of England School
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3.31 miles |
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Green Ridge Primary Academy
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3.99 miles |
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Waddesdon Village Primary School
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4.29 miles |
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Mursley Church of England School
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4.53 miles |
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Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School
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4.9 miles |
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Furze Down School
Verney Road, Winslow, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 3BL |
3.26 miles |
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Sir Thomas Fremantle School
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3.6 miles |
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Waddesdon Church of England School
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4.34 miles |
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The Aylesbury Vale Academy
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4.43 miles |