Danesfield School
URN: 110277 • Marlow SL7 2EW
Overview
- Name
- Danesfield School
- URN
- 110277
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Robert Colley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01628483031
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Henley Road, Marlow SL7 2EW
Summary
Danesfield School is a mixed foundation primary school located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 460 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 450. The school aims to create an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mr. Robert Colley, the school emphasizes values such as courage, ambition, respect, and kindness, fostering a community that supports the holistic development of each child.
The curriculum at Danesfield is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that students make consistent progress while preparing for future educational stages. The school has invested in various facilities, including a forest school, learning gardens, and digital resources, which enhance the learning experience. Additionally, the school prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its pupils, providing opportunities for learning both inside and outside the classroom.
Danesfield School also actively supports disadvantaged pupils through its Pupil Premium funding, implementing targeted strategies to help them overcome barriers to learning. This commitment to educational equity is complemented by a dedicated team of staff, including specialists who focus on both academic and social development, ensuring that all students have the support they need to succeed.
The curriculum at Danesfield is designed to be broad and balanced, ensuring that students make consistent progress while preparing for future educational stages. The school has invested in various facilities, including a forest school, learning gardens, and digital resources, which enhance the learning experience. Additionally, the school prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its pupils, providing opportunities for learning both inside and outside the classroom.
Danesfield School also actively supports disadvantaged pupils through its Pupil Premium funding, implementing targeted strategies to help them overcome barriers to learning. This commitment to educational equity is complemented by a dedicated team of staff, including specialists who focus on both academic and social development, ensuring that all students have the support they need to succeed.
Useful links
- School website by Cleverbox (other)
- Twitter (other)
- Facebook (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
- Instagram (other)
- YouTube (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School (73.3)
- Spinfield School (64.2)
- Burford School (63.4)
- Marlow Church of England Infant School (63.3)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (62.3)
Key details
- LA
- Buckinghamshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 460
- Boys
- 234
- Girls
- 226
- FSM %
- 2.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 460 | 234 | 226 | 450 | 2.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 458 | 236 | 222 | 420 | 2.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 427 | 220 | 207 | 420 | 1.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 427 | 220 | 207 | 420 | 1.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 433 | 224 | 209 | 420 | 1.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 426 | 209 | 217 | 420 | 0.70 |
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