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Schools in SL8

A postcode district in Buckinghamshire

  • Postcode district
  • 6 schools and nurseries

In short: SL8 is a postcode district in Buckinghamshire with 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 3 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries62 primary · 1 secondary · 3 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in SL8

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.

All SL8 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in SL8

2 in SL8, best first

Claytons Primary School

Bourne End, SL8 5NS · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

21 first choices, 21 offers made

Met the standard at 1130%

England 62%

Days missed
6.9%
Pupils
252
Pupils per teacher
15.4
View school Claytons Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in SL8

1 in SL8, best first

E-Act Bourne End Academy

Bourne End, SL8 5BW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

52 first choices, 146 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1633.9

England 46.2

Days missed
12.9%
Pupils
707
Pupils per teacher
19.2
View school E-Act Bourne End Academy

Nurseries in SL8

3 in SL8, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in SL8

1 in SL8, by the school's Eduscope score

E-Act Bourne End Academy

Bourne End, SL8 5BW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well below the England average.

52 first choices, 146 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1633.9

England 46.2

Days missed
12.9%
Pupils
707
Pupils per teacher
19.2
View school E-Act Bourne End Academy

Special Schools in SL8

1 in SL8. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Westfield School

Bourne End, SL8 5BE · Special · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
9.2%
Pupils
86
Pupils per teacher
5.3
View school Westfield School
The map

Every school in SL8, 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.

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Claytons Primary School, GoodWestfield School, GoodE-Act Bourne End Academy, GoodNew Beginnings Nursery, GoodThe Bourne End Day Nursery and Pre-School, GoodAbbotsbrook Pre-School, Good
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Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

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 SL8 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

SL8 has 6 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 SL8

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 SL8

How many schools are in SL8?

SL8 has 6 schools, including 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school, 3 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in SL8?

The highest-ranked schools in SL8 on Eduscope are Claytons Primary School, E-Act Bourne End Academy. 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 SL8?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 6 schools in SL8 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.

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