Marlow Bottom, Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7 3PQ
10 simple reasons to choose Burford School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Marlow.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Burford School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Marlow and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 30.8 pupils per class and 26.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 18% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.
Find another school near Burford School
Independent Prep Schools
Herries Preparatory School (3.5 miles); Godstowe School (4 miles); Crown House School (4.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Spinfield School (2.4 miles); Chepping View Primary Academy (2.6 miles); Danesfield School (3.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Wycombe Abbey School (3.3 miles); Claires Court Schools (6.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (2.4 miles); John Hampden Grammar School (2.5 miles); Wycombe High School (2.6 miles).