- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
74 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 417
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Schools in MK5
A postcode district in Milton Keynes
- Postcode district
- 15 schools and nurseries
In short: MK5 is a postcode district in Milton Keynes with 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries156 primary · 3 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated
All MK5 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in MK5
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in MK5
6 in MK5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
24 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.6%
- Pupils
- 358
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results above the England average.
Met the standard at 1166%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 466
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Top Secondary Schools in MK5
3 in MK5, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
327 first choices, 257 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 1,778
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
298 first choices, 296 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.3%
- Pupils
- 1,845
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Nurseries in MK5
7 in MK5, highest Ofsted grade first
Acorn Day Nursery Shenley
Milton Keynes, MK5 6AB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ducklings Shenley Brook End
Shenley Brook End, MK5 7AX · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Kids Play Childcare Hub
Milton Keynes, MK5 8HL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in MK5
2 in MK5, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
327 first choices, 257 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 1,778
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
298 first choices, 296 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1644.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.3%
- Pupils
- 1,845
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Special Schools in MK5
1 in MK5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Redwood Park School
Milton Keynes, MK5 8HD · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 37
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in MK5
1 in MK5. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Redwood Park School
Milton Keynes, MK5 8HD · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 37
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in MK5, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good8
- Not graded yet6
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every MK5 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
MK5 has 15 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in MK5
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about MK5
Nearby areas
How many schools are in MK5?
MK5 has 15 schools, including 6 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in MK5?
The highest-ranked schools in MK5 on Eduscope are Caroline Haslett Primary School, Denbigh School, Long Meadow School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in MK5?
There is 1 independent school in MK5, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in MK5?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 15 schools in MK5 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.