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Fulbrook School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 9–16 · Academy
Weathercock Lane, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes MK17 8NP · fulbrook.school · 01908 582022
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Jan 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 42.9
- average Attainment 8 score. Central Bedfordshire 43.6, England 46
- Demand for places
- 0.8
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 551
- 79% of 700 places
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 17.1%
- First language not English
- 8.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 31 families put the school first and 40 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 40 | 31 | 0.8 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 42.9, and 37% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Central Bedfordshire it was 43.6, and across England 46.
In 2024/25, 40% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% the higher standard. Across Central Bedfordshire it was 50%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼40% | 62% | ||
| ▼2% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼102 | 106 | ||
| ▼99 | 105 | ||
| ▼100 | 105 | ||
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | ▼42.9 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | ▼37.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | ●64.4% | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | ▼24.7% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | ▼3.72 | 4.09 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Fulbrook School on 20 January 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Expected standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 20 Jan 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Oct 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Oct 2023Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Jun 2022Ungraded inspectionConcerns
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Dec 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Sept 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (169 replies, to 6 April 2026).
- Recommend
- 82%
- Positive
- 61%
- Replies
- 169
- 31% · 6 Apr 2026
based on the 89% who raised concerns
based on 49 parents (29%) whose child was bullied
based on 44 parents (26%) with SEND