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Monkston Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Wadhurst Lane, Monkston, Milton Keynes MK10 9LA · monkston.org · 01908 671034

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2021
Key stage 2, 2024/25
73%
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
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
418
100% of 420 places
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
13.4%
First language not English
36.8%
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, 19 families put the school first and 23 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: 62 (Places 60)62September 2023: 34 (Places 41)34September 2024: 44 (Places 46)44September 2025: 48 (Places 53)48September 2026: 19 (Places 23)19Places 23
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202623190.8100%
September 2025Sept 202553480.9100%
September 2024Sept 202446441100%
September 2023Sept 202341340.8100%
September 2022Sept 202260621▲90%

Results

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 18% 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: 76% (England 53%)76%2016/17: 82% (England 61%)82%2017/18: 82% (England 64%)82%2018/19: 88% (England 65%)88%2022/23: 65% (England 60%)65%2023/24: 72% (England 61%)72%2024/25: 73% (England 62%)73%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 133259)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 10 November 2021, Ofsted’s outcome for Monkston Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
9 Nov 2021
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (69 replies, to 5 September 2022).

Recommend
100%
Replies
69
16% · 5 Sept 2022
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲99% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲99% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 88%
Supports personal development▲93% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲96% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 75% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲58% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 12% who had a child bullied

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