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St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Wafandun Lane, Milton Keynes MK17 7AA · stmaryswavendoncofe.co.uk · 01908 582182

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
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
0.7
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
489
78% of 630 places
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
30%
First language not English
30.7%
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, 48 families put the school first and 69 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: 37 (Places 38)37September 2023: 46 (Places 51)46September 2024: 49 (Places 60)49September 2025: 52 (Places 71)52September 2026: 48 (Places 69)48Places 69
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202669480.7100%
September 2025Sept 202571520.796%
September 2024Sept 202460490.894%
September 2023Sept 202351460.9100%
September 2022Sept 202238371100%

Results

In 2024/25, 52% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% 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: 58% (England 53%)58%2016/17: 43% (England 61%)43%2017/18: 86% (England 64%)86%2018/19: 69% (England 65%)69%2022/23: 42% (England 60%)42%2023/24: 60% (England 61%)60%2024/25: 52% (England 62%)52%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 110439)

Ofsted

St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 18 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
18 Jun 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110439)

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Oct 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 110439), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110439)

  • Mar 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110439)

  • Apr 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110439)

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