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Glebe Farm School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 2–16 · Free school
Burney Drive, Milton Keynes MK17 8XY · glebefarmschool.co.uk · 01908 794400
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Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 65%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Milton Keynes 66%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 5.11 mi
- 8.23 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Criterion 4 (Sibling expected to be on roll at the time of admission and lives outside of the catchment area) · Milton Keynes Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,188
- 77% of 1,539 places
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- First language not English
- 20.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criterion 4 (Sibling expected to be on roll at the time of admission and lives outside of the catchment area)” went to a home 5.11 mi (8.23 km) from the school. Source: Milton Keynes Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 172 families put the school first and 124 places were offered; 67% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 124 | 172 | 1.4▲ | 67% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 140 | 149 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 147 | 157 | 1.1▲ | 83% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 117 | 94 | 0.8 | 95% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 – Criterion 4 (Sibling expected to be on roll at the time of admission and lives outside of the catchment area) | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 5.11 mi8.23 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% the higher standard. Across Milton Keynes it was 66%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲65% | 62% | ||
| ▼3% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ●106 | 105 | |
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | n/a | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Glebe Farm School on 20 May 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 20 May 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (124 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 124
- 14% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 81% who raised concerns
based on the 35% who had a child bullied
based on 33 parents (27%) with SEND