Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School, Staines-upon-Thames
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Staines-upon-Thames, part of Ldbs Academies Trust 2. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2020. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in June 2025 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 195th-highest of the 210 schools in Surrey with published results, and 11,625th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2020)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 66% of Year 6 pupils at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 66% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 79% in reading and 83% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 18 families put Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School as their first choice and 51 named it as one of their preferences, for 35 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School are Town Farm Primary School & Nursery (0.3 miles, Good, 77% reading, 80% maths); Ashford Park Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 80% reading, 71% maths); Clarendon Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 83% reading, 76% maths); and Fairholme Primary School (1.7 miles, Good, 67% reading, 78% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School.
Town Farm Primary School & NurseryAshford Park Primary SchoolClarendon Primary SchoolFairholme Primary School
The trust
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is one of 2 schools run by Ldbs Academies Trust 2, an academy trust.
What parents say
35 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School (as of September 2025): 63% would recommend the school, 77% say their child is happy there and 41% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (89%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (41%).
Who goes there
46.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (36%), White British (28%) and Black (8%).
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Heathrow Terminal 4, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Everest Road (opposite), 90 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 121 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School issued 70 suspensions, 15 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoThis judgement is from January 2020, 6 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Latest (ungraded) inspection: Standards have been maintained.
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's June 2025 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Stanwell Fields creates a calm, purposeful learning environment where pupils feel safe and happy. The school has high expectations for all pupils and removes barriers to achievement, resulting in strong progress across subjects. Staff are particularly skilled at supporting pupils with different needs, including those learning English or with special educational needs.
Key Strengths
- Strong focus on pupil well-being and safety with clear behaviour expectations through the 'Stanwell Standard'
- Effective early reading approach with targeted support for struggling readers
- Well-structured early years curriculum with strong emphasis on communication, language and mathematics
- Teachers have secure subject knowledge and provide routine feedback to pupils
- Knowledgeable staff who swiftly identify and support pupils with learning barriers, including those with SEND
Areas for Improvement
- Feedback to pupils does not consistently identify whether prior learning is secure before moving to new content, leaving gaps unaddressed
- Too many pupils continue to have frequent absences despite school's robust monitoring systems
- Impact of feedback is inconsistent across all subjects and some misconceptions go unnoticed
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with clear systems in place to keep pupils safe and secure.
Extracurricular Activities
Library ambassadors, prefects, eco team, carol singing visits to local care home, hospital visits to deliver treats, cycling lessons, swimming lessons
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School has maintained the Good standards from its previous inspection. The school provides a safe, happy environment with a strong focus on pupil well-being and achieves good outcomes across the curriculum.
At a Glance
28.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
35 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 79% to 66% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 83% to 66% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 79% to 66% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
25.0
Avg class size
28.7
Infant (KS1)
26.1
KS2
17
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
Before and after school care
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Surrey
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School.
- S.A.F.E CLUBAt the school · Not yet graded
- Town Farm Primary School Coaching560m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Surrey's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is in Surrey; for families living there:
- Surrey's school travel policy: Travel Assistance Policy for under 16s
- How to apply: Apply online for under 16 travel help
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 27
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 6
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 27 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 21 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
429 pupils
450 places
21 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Staines-upon-Thames
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Staines-upon-Thames
Across Surrey council
Places available
13,004
Applications
11,426
Got 1st preference
89.8%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(3)
Ungraded inspection: Standards have been maintained.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
85
SEN Support
14
EHC Plans
22.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
437
Total Pupils
220
Boys
217
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
20
Teachers
21.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,482
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,627
Per pupil
£2681k
Total funding
£195k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.6%
Overall absence
19.8%
Persistent absence
409
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
Questions parents ask about Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School
What are SATs results like at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Of the pupils at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 66% reached the expected standard in reading and 66% did so in maths.
What is Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in January 2020, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Classes at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School average 25 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School has around 437 pupils on roll. 29% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
6.6% of sessions were missed at Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 19.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: S.A.F.E CLUB (registered, not yet graded). There is another within a kilometre.
How many road collisions happen near Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 27 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 6 serious and 21 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School?
Stanwell Fields CofE Primary School is at Clare Road, Stanwell, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW19 7DB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)