
Best Schools in Milton Keynes
17 schools in Milton Keynes
Key Facts
- Milton Keynes is home to 17 schools, with 75.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, although this is below the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Milton Keynes have a KS2 expected standard of 57.9%, compared to the national average of 61.0%, with 1,006 pupils across 7 primary schools.
- In Milton Keynes, 6 out of 17 schools are faith schools, and the area has a total of 7 primary schools with a pupil-teacher ratio of 15.34, lower than the national average of 18.10.
- Milton Keynes primary schools have a persistent absence rate of 10.8%, lower than the national rate of 20.0%, and spend £10,431 per pupil, significantly higher than the national average of £7,460.
Top Nurseries in Milton Keynes
10 nurseries in Milton Keynes
Top Primary Schools in Milton Keynes
7 primary schools in Milton Keynes
Swanbourne House School
Milton Keynes, MK17 0HZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils309
P/T Ratio–
Thornton College
Milton Keynes, MK17 0HJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils358
P/T Ratio–
Great Horwood Church of England School
Milton Keynes, MK17 0RG
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected40%
Absence6.7%
Pupils95
P/T Ratio16.4
Swanbourne Church of England VA School
Ofsted
Good
Milton Keynes, MK17 0SW
State · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected72%
Absence4.3%
Pupils120
P/T Ratio19.4
Frequently Asked Questions
Milton Keynes has 17 schools, including 7 primary schools, 10 nurseries, 2 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Milton Keynes | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsAttainment 8 | 58.1 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 11% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 15.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £10,431 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
