Sherington Church of England School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 4-7 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | School Lane Sherington Newport Pagnell Buckinghamshire MK16 9NF |
| Reference Number | 110407 |
Sherington Church of England School has successfully maintained the standards recognized in its previous inspections, fostering a positive environment where pupils thrive as happy and inquisitive learners. The school emphasizes a caring atmosphere, ensuring that pupils feel safe and supported, with strong relationships between staff and students. The curriculum is rich and effectively designed to cater to the diverse needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), helping them achieve consistently well.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 22 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50%
Girls: 50% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 9.1% |
| White, Other | 4.5% |
| Unclassified | 4.5% |
| African | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2024 | School inspection |
| 21 May 2019 | Short inspection |
| 23 Jun 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 17 Mar 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Mar 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Nurturing environment that promotes pupil well-being and safety.
- High expectations for pupil behavior and attitudes towards learning.
- Broad and well-structured curriculum that supports academic and personal growth.
- Strong focus on reading and phonics, ensuring early literacy success.
- Effective support for pupils with SEND, allowing them to engage with the same curriculum as their peers.
- Commitment to continuous professional development for staff.
Areas for Improvement
- Some learning tasks do not consistently promote deeper knowledge acquisition.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 6 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 7 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Cedars Primary School
Bury Street, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 0DT |
2.06 miles |
|
Tickford Park Primary School
Avon Close, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9DH |
2.09 miles |
|
North Crawley CofE School
Church Walk, North Crawley, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9LL |
2.43 miles |
|
Portfields Primary School
Westbury Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8PS |
2.47 miles |
|
Green Park School
Green Park Drive, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 0NH |
2.6 miles |
|
Olney Infant Academy
Spinney Hill Road, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 5AD |
3.07 miles |
|
Giffard Park Primary School
Broadway Avenue, Giffard Park, Giffard Park Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 5PY |
3.21 miles |
|
Olney Middle School
Yardley Road, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 5DZ |
3.55 miles |
|
Willen Primary School
Beaufort Drive, Willen, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK15 9HN |
3.58 miles |
|
Stoke Goldington Church of England School
25 High Street, Stoke Goldington, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 8NP |
3.62 miles |
|
Newton Blossomville Church of England School
Newton Blossomville, Turvey, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8AL |
3.7 miles |
|
Great Linford Primary School
St. Leger Drive, Great Linford, Milton Keynes, MK14 5BL |
3.86 miles |
|
Brooksward School
Tower Drive, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6JZ |
3.99 miles |
|
Broughton Manor Preparatory School
Newport Road, Milton Keynes, MK10 9AA |
4.06 miles |
|
Brooklands Farm Primary School
152 Fen Street, Brooklands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 7EU |
4.06 miles |
|
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Currier Drive, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6HB |
4.24 miles |
|
Wood End Infant & Pre-School
Redbridge, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6BB |
4.26 miles |
|
Broughton Fields Primary School
Milton Road, Broughton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9LS |
4.34 miles |
|
Downs Barn School
69 Downs Barns Boulevard, Downs Barn, 69 Downs Barn Boulevard, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 7NA |
4.48 miles |
|
Lavendon School
High Street, Lavendon, Olney, Buckinghamshire, MK46 4HA |
4.65 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
E-Act Ousedale School
The Grove, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 0BJ |
2.61 miles |
|
Stephenson Academy
Crosslands, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6AX |
4.11 miles |
|
The Webber Independent School
|
4.41 miles |
|
Willow Park School
8 Danbury Court, Linford Wood, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6LJ |
4.61 miles |
|
Stantonbury School
Purbeck, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6BN |
4.64 miles |
|
Oakgrove School
VENTURER GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK10 9JQ |
4.95 miles |