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Great Linford Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

St. Leger Drive, Great Linford, Milton Keynes MK14 5BL · greatlinfordprimaryschool.co.uk · 01908 605027

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Milton Keynes 66%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Milton Keynes Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
302
81% of 375 places
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
34.8%
First language not English
19.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Milton Keynes Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 21 families put the school first and 21 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 49 (Places 45)49September 2023: 44 (Places 45)44September 2024: 24 (Places 27)24September 2025: 24 (Places 25)24September 2026: 21 (Places 21)21Places 21
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202621211100%
September 2025Sept 202525241100%
September 2024Sept 202427240.9100%
September 2023Sept 202345441100%
September 2022Sept 202245491.1▲92%

Results

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 6% the higher standard. Across Milton Keynes it was 66%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 54% (England 53%)54%2016/17: 72% (England 61%)72%2017/18: 78% (England 64%)78%2018/19: 76% (England 65%)76%2022/23: 53% (England 60%)53%2023/24: 59% (England 61%)59%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 25 June 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Great Linford Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
24 Jun 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Dec 2009Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

79% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (62 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
79%
Replies
62
20% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼79% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼71% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼77% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●82% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼81% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●92% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼69% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 81% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲57% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 37% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼63% agreeEngland 67%

based on 16 parents (26%) with SEND

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