Oldfield Primary SchoolDorney School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Maidenhead.

Summary of the comparison

Oldfield Primary School and Dorney School are primary schools in Maidenhead.

  • Oldfield Primary School scores 84 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Dorney School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Oldfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Oldfield Primary School was judged exceptional and Dorney School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 83.0% for Oldfield Primary School and 50.0% for Dorney School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Oldfield Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Dorney School (57.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Oldfield Primary School versus Dorney School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MaidenheadOldfield Primary SchoolMaidenheadDorney SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB84/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking3rd of 46 in Windsor and Maidenhead 86th of 180 in Buckinghamshire
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll416 156
Capacity420 210
LocationMaidenhead, SL6 1UE Maidenhead, SL6 0DY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure50.0% 62.0%
At higher standard32.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census416 156
Free school meals (ever 6)9.1% 15.4%
English as an additional language35.1% 8.3%
SEN support6.3% 13.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.9% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.4% Stronger figure4.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.9% 8.7% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Oldfield Primary School

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