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Giffard Park Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school

Broadway Avenue, Giffard Park, Milton Keynes MK14 5PY · giffardpark.milton-keynes.sch.uk · 01908 617868

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Feb 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
52%
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
265
20 over 245 places · 108%
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
27.2%
First language not English
27.5%
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, 28 families put the school first and 28 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: 36 (Places 37)36September 2023: 31 (Places 31)31September 2024: 33 (Places 33)33September 2025: 28 (Places 29)28September 2026: 28 (Places 28)28Places 28
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202628281100%
September 2025Sept 202529281100%
September 2024Sept 202433331100%
September 2023Sept 202331311100%
September 2022Sept 202237361100%

Results

In 2024/25, 52% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 42% (England 53%)42%2016/17: 46% (England 61%)46%2017/18: 61% (England 64%)61%2018/19: 57% (England 65%)57%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 61% (England 61%)61%2024/25: 52% (England 62%)52%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 5 February 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Giffard Park Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
4 Feb 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Oct 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (37 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
97%
Replies
37
13% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲94% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲95% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲95% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲93% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 76% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲67% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 24% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲83% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (32%) with SEND

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