Foxes Piece School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Buckinghamshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Foxes Piece School is a primary school in Marlow, Buckinghamshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 17 June 2025. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Foxes Piece School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | 3.885 mi |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2021 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2020 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2019 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2018 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 42.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Buckinghamshire is 8%.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, though places ran out (a last distance was published) in 1 of the 8 earlier years.
- 2026 Reception entry had 20 first-choice applications for 20 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Buckinghamshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Newfield Road, Foxes Piece School, Marlow, SL7 1JW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 161 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 17 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are welcomed each day into a caring environment.”
- “They enjoy school and feel safe and valued.”
- “Staff take time to get to know each pupil as an individual.”
To improve
- “The school recognises that the curriculum in some subjects is not fully embedded.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not consistently connect new learning with what they have previously been taught.”
- “As a result, some pupils struggle to remember the subject-specific skills they have learned over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 20 first-preference applications, 20 offers in total, 20 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
- Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School 0.4 mi Outstanding
- Marlow Church of England Infant School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Spinfield School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Burford School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Claytons Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Danesfield School 2.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Chepping View Primary Academy 2.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
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