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Sixth forms in Milton Keynes

All 18 sixth forms in Milton Keynes.

18 schools in Milton Keynes

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  1. Watling Academy

    Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Milton Keynes sixth forms average.

    380 first choices, 351 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1649.1

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.9%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,767
    Pupils per teacher
    17.5
    View school Watling Academy
  2. Oakgrove School

    Milton Keynes, MK10 9JQ · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the England average, low absence.

    346 first choices, 237 offers made

    Met the standard at 1185%

    England 62%

    Days missed
    6.7%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    2,527
    Pupils per teacher
    18.3
    View school Oakgrove School
  3. Denbigh School

    Milton Keynes, MK5 6EX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, low absence.

    327 first choices, 257 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1656.2

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.4%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,778
    Pupils per teacher
    17.2
    View school Denbigh School
  4. E-Act Ousedale School

    Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, low absence.

    386 first choices, 352 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1650.8

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.8%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    2,239
    Pupils per teacher
    18.3
    View school E-Act Ousedale School
  5. The Hazeley Academy

    Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, low absence.

    187 first choices, 236 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.4

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.4%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,594
    Pupils per teacher
    18.6
    View school The Hazeley Academy
  6. St Paul's Catholic School

    Milton Keynes, MK6 5EN · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, low absence.

    274 first choices, 258 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1643.9

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.8%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,890
    Pupils per teacher
    14.0
    View school St Paul's Catholic School
  7. Shenley Brook End School

    Milton Keynes, MK5 7ZT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Milton Keynes sixth forms average.

    298 first choices, 296 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.9

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.3%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,845
    Pupils per teacher
    18.6
    View school Shenley Brook End School
  8. Walton High

    Milton Keynes, MK7 7WH · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, high absence.

    341 first choices, 452 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.0

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    2,969
    Pupils per teacher
    16.7
    View school Walton High
  9. Lord Grey Academy

    Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Milton Keynes sixth forms average.

    241 first choices, 247 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1640.6

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.9%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,446
    Pupils per teacher
    23.4
    View school Lord Grey Academy
  10. The Milton Keynes Academy

    Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Milton Keynes sixth forms average.

    84 first choices, 156 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1640.1

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.7%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    923
    Pupils per teacher
    16.7
    View school The Milton Keynes Academy
  11. The Radcliffe School

    Milton Keynes, MK12 5BT · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, high absence.

    174 first choices, 199 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1640.3

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.7%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,192
    Pupils per teacher
    16.1
    View school The Radcliffe School
  12. Stantonbury School

    Milton Keynes, MK14 6BN · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 3 areas
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Milton Keynes sixth forms average, high absence.

    143 first choices, 216 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1632.8

    Milton Keynes sixth forms 45.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    16.3%Milton Keynes sixth forms 8.7%
    Pupils
    1,409
    Pupils per teacher
    21.0
    View school Stantonbury School
  13. White Spire School

    Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    6.0%
    Pupils
    170
    Pupils per teacher
    6.3
    View school White Spire School
  14. Slated Row School

    Milton Keynes, MK12 5NJ · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    10.4%
    Pupils
    232
    Pupils per teacher
    8.2
    View school Slated Row School
  15. The Redway School

    Milton Keynes, MK6 4HG · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    16.1%
    Pupils
    186
    Pupils per teacher
    6.1
    View school The Redway School
  16. The Woodlands School

    Milton Keynes, MK8 0PU · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.2%
    Pupils
    239
    Pupils per teacher
    6.0
    View school The Woodlands School
The big picture

How Milton Keynes's sixth forms spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Milton Keynes 45.5England 46.2Stantonbury School: 32.8The Milton Keynes Academy: 40.1The Radcliffe School: 40.3Lord Grey Academy: 40.6St Paul's Catholic School: 43.9Walton High: 44Shenley Brook End School: 44.9The Hazeley Academy: 47.4Watling Academy: 49.1E-Act Ousedale School: 50.8Denbigh School: 56.2020406080
Sixth forms in Milton Keynes

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Milton Keynes average 9.0%White Spire School: 6%Denbigh School: 6.4%Oakgrove School: 6.7%St Paul's Catholic School: 6.8%E-Act Ousedale School: 6.8%The Woodlands School: 7.2%The Hazeley Academy: 7.4%Watling Academy: 7.9%Shenley Brook End School: 8.3%The Milton Keynes Academy: 8.7%Lord Grey Academy: 8.9%The Radcliffe School: 9.7%Walton High: 10%Slated Row School: 10.4%The Redway School: 16.1%Stantonbury School: 16.3%0%5%10%15%20%
Sixth forms in Milton Keynes

Ofsted grades in Milton Keynes

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 7 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 11
  • Good: 9 of 11
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 11
  • Inadequate: 0 of 11
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Milton Keynes

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 18 sixth forms in Milton Keynes have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Sixth forms in Milton Keynes, explained

There are 18 sixth forms in Milton Keynes, teaching 22,437 children. 2 are run by the council and 12 are academies or free schools. Among them are 4 special schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Milton Keynes sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 45.5 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

25.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,483 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Milton Keynes?
There are 18 sixth forms in Milton Keynes, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Milton Keynes?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Milton Keynes on Eduscope are Watling Academy, Oakgrove School and Denbigh School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding sixth forms are in Milton Keynes?
Milton Keynes has 2 sixth forms rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are sixth forms in Milton Keynes ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Milton Keynes sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Milton Keynes is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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