Primary school

Claycots School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Slough
  • SL2 1QX
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2018

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,864 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 53%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 65%65%2016/17: top 67%2017/18: top 60%2018/19: top 70%2022/23: top 50%2023/24: top 48%48% · 2023/242024/25: top 53%No exams

Against South EastArrows: South East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM63% · South East 64%5/10 Middle+19.7 pts
Higher standard, RWM16% · South East 7%9/10 Top 20%+39.1 pts
Reading score105 · South East 1063/10 Below+11 pts
Maths score106 · South East 1057/10 Above+37.9 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 48% · 89 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 56% · 89 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 63% · 176 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 59% · 213 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 62% · 234 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 63% · 229 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 63% · 213 pupils · South East 64%63%48%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 3% · 89 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 6% · 89 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 8% · 176 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 10% · 213 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 6% · 234 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 10% · 229 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 16% · 213 pupils · South East 7%16%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 102 · 89 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 102 · 89 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 104 · 176 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 103 · 213 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 103 · 234 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 104 · 229 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 105 · 213 pupils · South East 106105102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 89 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 101 · 89 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 103 · 176 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 104 · 213 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 105 · 234 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 104 · 229 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 106 · 213 pupils · South East 105106101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
63 of 63 who put it first2025 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6363
2nd274
3rd140

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2015Good
  4. 2018Good
  5. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

1 weak areas

  • Outcomes for pupils

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 20261,605
Free school meals (past 6 years)33.3%
First language not English56.7%
SEN support12.3%
EHC plan3.5%
Absence (sessions missed)6.0%
Persistently absent pupils17.0%

Girls 50.9%Boys 49.1%

86.9% full · 1,848 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 90 responses (5.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school92.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school93.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved86.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 63.3% not applicable45.4% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.3% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 36.7% not applicable75.4% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed61.1% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child80% agree
  • My child does well at this school87.8% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing87.8% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school91.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school91.1% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development84.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent92.2% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.9
Pupils per adult10.4
  • Classroom teachers 62.3
  • Leadership 6
  • Teaching assistants 80.4
  • Other support 28.1

Teachers 68.3 FTE · Whole workforce 176.9 · 208 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,236
Spend per pupil£6,998
Staff spend per pupil£5,233
Reserve per pupil£2,366
  • +£3,703,228revenue reserve
  • +£372,051in-year balance

Grants £7,335 · self-generated £144 · premises £319 per pupil