Pippins School

A good foundation school school in Slough. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Pippins School.

Colnbrook, SL30PR Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

63

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
58.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 11.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
20 September 2011
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Raymond Close
Colnbrook, SL30PR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
110095
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Address
Raymond Close, Colnbrook, SL3 0PR
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
215 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
204
Free School Meals
19.0% (39 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.5% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
24.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
11.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
110.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Maths Score:
110.0 (+5.9 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 110.0 106.0
2023 103.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
23
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
204 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+5.0 per year)

Up 5.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together we grow, Together we achieve"

courage respect perseverance wonder awareness compassion

Assemblies explore different faiths and beliefs; Rights Respecting School; PSHE/RE curriculum; NSPCC Speak Out Stay Safe; Jigsaw PSHE.

Head Teacher's Message

Interim headteacher Mrs Denham welcomed the new academic year (2025-2026), noting leadership updates including the appointment of an Assistant Headteacher and the deployment of a deputy headteacher from Marish Academy Trust, and highlighting safeguarding leadership arrangements.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

School Council Eco-Warriors

Facilities

School minibus

Curriculum Highlights

Integrated Curriculum

SEND Provision

Pippins aims to provide outstanding provision for all pupils including those with special educational needs; SENDCo is Mrs Manners; contact details are provided and a link to the local offer is available.

Admissions Criteria

Reception-Y6 admissions are managed by Slough Borough Council and are fair and transparent; Nursery admissions are managed by the school in line with published admission arrangements; the school does not discriminate on grounds of race, colour, nationality, religion or belief, gender, marital status or socio-economic background.

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