- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
70 first choices, 58 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 455
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
Schools in SL7
A postcode district in Buckinghamshire
- Postcode district
- 23 schools and nurseries
In short: SL7 is a postcode district in Buckinghamshire with 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 13 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries238 primary · 2 secondary · 13 nurseries
Top-rated
All SL7 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SL7
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SL7
8 in SL7, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
24 first choices, 26 offers made
Met the standard at 1189%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 216
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.0
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.6%
- Pupils
- 351
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
Top Secondary Schools in SL7
2 in SL7, best first
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
257 first choices, 146 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1676.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.6%
- Pupils
- 1,222
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
242 first choices, 225 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.7%
- Pupils
- 1,395
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Nurseries in SL7
13 in SL7, highest Ofsted grade first
RAFA Kidz Medmenham
Medmenham, SL7 2EH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Childcare4u
Marlow, SL7 3HL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
First Steps First Marlow
Marlow, SL7 1PX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in SL7
2 in SL7, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
257 first choices, 146 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1676.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 5.6%
- Pupils
- 1,222
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
242 first choices, 225 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1649.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.7%
- Pupils
- 1,395
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SL7, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding4
- Good12
- Not graded yet7
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Schools in SL7 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SL7 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SL7 has 23 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SL7
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SL7
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SL7?
SL7 has 23 schools, including 8 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 13 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SL7?
The highest-ranked schools in SL7 on Eduscope are Danesfield School, Sir William Borlase's Grammar School, Spinfield School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in SL7?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 23 schools in SL7 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.