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Schools near MK16

Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes · ranked for your family, with the reasons

6 state primary schools within 2 miles and 9 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of MK16, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of MK16 is the average position of the 12 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near MK16

6 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of MK16, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Tickford Park Primary School

    State primary · Newport Pagnell · 0.59 miles

    75of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 24% in England · Ofsted: Good (2021)

    How it scored 75
    • Resultsmatters15.4 of 20 points

      Top 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2021: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.1 of 20 points

      0.59 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Cedars Primary School

    State primary · Newport Pagnell · 0.47 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.47 miles · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.3 of 20 points

      0.47 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Sherington Church of England School

    State primary · Church of England · Newport Pagnell · 1.6 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 10 on average · absence 6.5% (similar schools 5.8%)

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2024: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.1 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 10.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Green Park School

    State primary · Newport Pagnell · 1.0 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · 1.0 miles

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters3.4 of 20 points

      Better than 17% of 14,817 state schools in England: 49% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in January 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Portfields Primary School

    State primary · Newport Pagnell · 1.1 miles

    57of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) (2023) · results: top 37% in England · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points

      Top 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2023: School remains Good (Concerns). Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.3 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Reception at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Giffard Park Primary School

    State primary · Milton Keynes · 1.6 miles

    47of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 24 on average · results: better than 22% of schools in England

    How it scored 47
    • Resultsmatters4.4 of 20 points

      Better than 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.7 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 4.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near MK16

9 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of MK16, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. E-Act Ousedale School

    State secondary · Newport Pagnell · 1.0 miles

    67of 100

    1.0 miles · Ofsted: Good (2025) · places reached 0.70 miles in 2026

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points

      Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.05 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters11 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.70 miles away; this school is 1.02 miles from the middle of MK16, further than that. Milton Keynes City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 3.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Glebe Farm School

    State all-through · Milton Keynes · 4.7 miles

    63of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · places reached 5.11 miles in 2026 · absence 5.9% (similar schools 8.5%)

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1 of 20 points

      4.7 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 5.11 miles away; this school is 4.74 miles from the middle of MK16, closer than that. Milton Keynes City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 4.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The Milton Keynes Academy

    State secondary · Milton Keynes · 4.5 miles

    51of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 51
    • Resultsmatters4.6 of 20 points

      Better than 23% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.35 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.8 of 20 points

      4.6 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 81.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Brooklands Academy

    State secondary · Milton Keynes · 3.6 miles

    45of 100

    3.6 miles

    How it scored 45
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      No published inspection for this school. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.5 of 20 points

      3.6 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. St Paul's Catholic School

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Milton Keynes · 4.7 miles

    43of 100

    Results: top 48% in England · classes of 19 on average · absence 6.8% (similar schools 8.5%)

    How it scored 43
    • Resultsmatters10.5 of 20 points

      Top 48% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.03 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.1 of 20 points

      4.7 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 217 of 274. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 15.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 19.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Oakgrove School

    State all-through · Milton Keynes · 3.6 miles

    42of 100

    Results: top 37% in England · absence 6.7% (similar schools 7.4%) · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 42
    • Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points

      Top 37% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.19 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in November 2024: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.5 of 20 points

      3.6 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.70 miles away; this school is 3.63 miles from the middle of MK16, further than that. Milton Keynes City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Kents Hill Park all-through school

    State all-through · Milton Keynes · 4.2 miles

    41of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: better than 47% of schools in England · absence 8.0% (similar schools 9.0%)

    How it scored 41
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.03 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.3 of 20 points

      4.2 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 55 of 56. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 21.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. The Radcliffe School

    State secondary · Milton Keynes · 4.9 miles

    39of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 22 on average · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2025)

    How it scored 39
    • Resultsmatters2 of 20 points

      Better than 10% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.62 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2025: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.4 of 20 points

      4.9 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 28.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Stantonbury School

    State secondary · Milton Keynes · 3.1 miles

    37of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 22 on average · 3.1 miles

    How it scored 37
    • Resultsmatters0.8 of 20 points

      Better than 4% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.89 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters0 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, March 2026: its lowest area is urgent improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.7 of 20 points

      3.1 miles from the middle of MK16, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 16.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 65.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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