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Primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne)

All 6 primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne).

6 schools in Ashford (Spelthorne)

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  1. St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery

    Ashford, TW15 2DG · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Ashford (Spelthorne) average, low absence.

    90 first choices, 61 offers made

    Met the standard at 1187%

    Ashford (Spelthorne) 65%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Ashford (Spelthorne) 5.1%
    Pupils
    482
    Pupils per teacher
    22.2
    View school St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery
  2. The Echelford Primary School

    Ashford, TW15 1EX · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Results well above the Ashford (Spelthorne) average.

    54 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1174%

    Ashford (Spelthorne) 65%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Ashford (Spelthorne) 5.1%
    Pupils
    612
    Pupils per teacher
    23.5
    View school The Echelford Primary School
  3. Clarendon Primary School

    Ashford, TW15 2HZ · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Ashford (Spelthorne) average.

    36 first choices, 28 offers made

    Met the standard at 1166%

    Ashford (Spelthorne) 65%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.1%Ashford (Spelthorne) 5.1%
    Pupils
    254
    Pupils per teacher
    19.9
    View school Clarendon Primary School
  4. Ashford Park Primary School

    Ashford, TW15 3HN · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well below the Ashford (Spelthorne) average.

    62 first choices, 74 offers made

    Met the standard at 1154%

    Ashford (Spelthorne) 65%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.0%Ashford (Spelthorne) 5.1%
    Pupils
    645
    Pupils per teacher
    20.7
    View school Ashford Park Primary School
  5. Ashford CofE Primary School

    Ashford, TW15 2BW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Ashford (Spelthorne) average, high absence.

    41 first choices, 50 offers made

    Met the standard at 1148%

    Ashford (Spelthorne) 65%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.3%Ashford (Spelthorne) 5.1%
    Pupils
    378
    Pupils per teacher
    21.6
    View school Ashford CofE Primary School
  6. Fordway Centre

    Ashford, TW15 3DU · Academy · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Short-stay provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    12
    Pupils per teacher
    4.8
    View school Fordway Centre
The big picture

How Ashford (Spelthorne)'s primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Ashford (Spelthorne) 65%England 62%Ashford CofE Primary School: 48%Ashford Park Primary School: 54%Clarendon Primary School: 66%The Echelford Primary School: 74%St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery: 87%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne)

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Ashford (Spelthorne) average 5.1%St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery: 3.4%The Echelford Primary School: 4.7%Clarendon Primary School: 5.1%Ashford Park Primary School: 6%Ashford CofE Primary School: 6.3%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne)

Ofsted grades in Ashford (Spelthorne)

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 4
  • Good: 3 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Ashford (Spelthorne)

  1. Some are faith schools.

    2 of the 6 primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne) have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    2 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne), explained

There are 6 primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne), teaching 2,383 children. 3 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

65.4% of pupils in Ashford (Spelthorne) met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 48% to 87%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

18.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,564 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Ashford (Spelthorne)?
There are 6 primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne), including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne)?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne) on Eduscope are St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery, The Echelford Primary School and Clarendon Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Ashford (Spelthorne)?
Ashford (Spelthorne) has 1 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne) ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne) perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne), 65% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Ashford (Spelthorne) primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Ashford (Spelthorne) is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Ashford (Spelthorne)?
When choosing a primary school in Ashford (Spelthorne), consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 6 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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