Steeple Claydon School and Pre-SchoolEast Claydon Church of England School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School and East Claydon Church of England School are primary schools.
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and East Claydon Church of England School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). East Claydon Church of England School is ahead on our composite score.
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School was judged Good and East Claydon Church of England School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School and 80.0% for East Claydon Church of England School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School (46.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at East Claydon Church of England School (71.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BuckinghamSteeple Claydon School and Pre-School | East ClaydonEast Claydon Church of England School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 126th of 180 in Buckinghamshire | 18th of 180 in Buckinghamshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 231 | 98 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 105 | |
| Location | Buckingham, MK18 2PA | East Claydon, MK18 2LS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 231 | 98 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.2% | 12.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.1% | 6.1% | |
| SEN support | 24.2% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 7.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% | 2.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.0% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Steeple Claydon School and Pre-School
East Claydon Church of England School
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