Claycots School

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

Slough, SL21QX Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
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 November 2018
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Monksfield Way
Slough, SL21QX

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
132089
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Monksfield Way, Slough, SL2 1QX
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
1848 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
1,663
Free School Meals
30.1% (501 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.8% (47 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 105.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
62 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
185
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,663 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Integrity Kindness Respect Curiosity

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Headteacher: Sarah Mijatovich describes Claycots as a large eight-form-entry primary school across two campuses in Slough, emphasising excellence in learning, personal qualities, and the four values (Integrity, Respect, Curiosity, Kindness). The message highlights an engaging curriculum with educational visits and a strong home–school partnership, supported by inclusion and family services.

Curriculum Highlights

Follows the National Curriculum with a broad and balanced approach Learning is carefully sequenced with themes each half term linking across subjects Opportunity for educational visits, workshops, theatre visits and museum trips Focus on developing reading, writing and maths knowledge, communication skills, and independent planning/monitoring/evaluating Emphasis on spiritual, moral, social and cultural development

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care at Claycots School is provided by In2Care. Bookings for wraparound care are to be made through In2Care directly ( login link provided on site ).

Admissions Criteria

Admissions to Reception to Year 6 are managed by Slough Borough Council. Nursery admissions are managed directly by Claycots School. Applications for Reception for 2025 were closed via the Slough Citizen Portal; late applications may be submitted via Slough Borough Council. In‑year admissions are via the Slough Citizen Portal. The easiest way to apply is via Slough Council’s Citizen Portal; please contact the school for assistance if needed.

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