Schools in Marlow

About schools in Marlow

Most of the eleven schools listed in Marlow are primary schools. Its two secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

74%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 5 schools with published results

Primary schools9

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• Bisham Church of England Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 5 to 11

  55%

  expected standard
• Burford School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

• Danesfield School

  Foundation school · Ages 3 to 11

  90%

  expected standard
• Foxes Piece School

  Community school · Ages 4 to 11

  63%

  expected standard
• Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 7 to 11

  71%

  expected standard
• Little Marlow CofE School

  Voluntary aided school · Ages 4 to 7 · Due to close

• Marlow Church of England Infant School

  Academy converter · Ages 5 to 7

• Spinfield School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

• St Peter's Catholic Primary School

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  71%

  expected standard

Secondary schools2

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• Great Marlow School

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 18

  47.9

  Attainment 8
• Sir William Borlase's Grammar School

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 18

  72.4

  Attainment 8

Common questions about schools in Marlow

How many schools are in Marlow?

OfferDay lists eleven schools in Marlow, including nine primary schools and two secondary schools.

Who inspects schools in Marlow?

Every school in Marlow is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Marlow?

OfferDay ranks schools in Marlow where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.