School profile

Stoke Mandeville Combined School

Primary · Community school · Aylesbury, HP22 5XA

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Map showing Stoke Mandeville Combined School

Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,605 of 15,057

Worse than 63% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Stoke Mandeville Combined School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2018

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils218
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Hannah Jones
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 110249.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBuckinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths59%, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.3%, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire106105
Expected standard in reading69%, worse than England, worse than Buckinghamshire80%76%
Expected standard in writing72%, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths78%, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests32--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils218
Girls123
Boys95
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.9%
First language not English6.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.26
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.15
Average class size31.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
68.3%
White and Black Caribbean
5.5%
Other mixed
5%
Indian
4.1%
Pakistani
4.1%
White and Asian
3.7%
Other White
3.2%
Traveller of Irish heritage
2.3%
African
1.8%
Irish
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.8.9
Teachers (FTE)10.54
Teaching assistants (FTE)13.72
Support staff (FTE)18.34
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/259.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.99
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.32
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.29
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBuckinghamshireEngland
Overall absence4.6%, better than England, similar to Buckinghamshire5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13.5%, similar to England, similar to Buckinghamshire12.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than England, better than Buckinghamshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Stoke Mandeville Combined School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.1 miPrimaryWilliam Harding SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miSecondaryThe Mandeville SchoolAcademy converter
Inadequate
1.4 miPrimaryBedgrove Infant SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
1.4 miPrimaryWeston Turville Church of England SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryBedgrove Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miPrimaryAshmead Combined SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.6 miPrimaryTurnfurlong Infant SchoolFoundation school
Good
1.6 miPrimaryTurnfurlong Junior SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
1.6 miSecondaryThe Grange SchoolFoundation school
Good
1.7 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Stoke Mandeville Combined School

What is Stoke Mandeville Combined School's Ofsted rating?

Stoke Mandeville Combined School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Jan 2018.

How does Stoke Mandeville Combined School rank in England?

Stoke Mandeville Combined School ranks 9,605 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 63% of schools).

What are Stoke Mandeville Combined School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 59% of pupils at Stoke Mandeville Combined School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Stoke Mandeville Combined School made 30 offers from 99 applications (3.3 per offer), and 29 of 32 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

Stoke Mandeville Combined School has 218 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

Stoke Mandeville Combined School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

At Stoke Mandeville Combined School, the average class had 31.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Stoke Mandeville Combined School missed 4.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.