The Milton Keynes Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Fulwoods Drive Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire MK6 5LA |
| Phone | 01908341700 |
| Reference Number | 135665 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1062 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.56%
Girls: 49.44% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 42% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 47.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 71 | 81 | 152 |
| 8 | 102 | 103 | 205 |
| 9 | 115 | 120 | 235 |
| 10 | 124 | 112 | 236 |
| 11 | 125 | 109 | 234 |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 39.1% |
| African | 15.5% |
| White, Other | 10.2% |
| Asian, Other | 7.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 4% |
| Indian | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 2.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-10-10 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-04-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-03-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-15 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 35.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.35 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Oldbrook First School and Nursery
Illingworth Place, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 2NH |
0.31 miles |
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Jubilee Wood Primary School
1 Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 2LB |
0.51 miles |
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Falconhurst School
High Trees, Chaffron Way, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5AX |
0.57 miles |
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New Chapter Primary School
Chapter, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5EA |
0.67 miles |
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The Willows School and Early Years Centre
Fishermead Boulevard, Fishermead, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 2LP |
0.83 miles |
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Moorland Primary School
Maslin Drive, Beanhill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4ND |
0.92 miles |
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Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Dodkin, Milton Keynes, MK6 4LP |
0.96 miles |
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Orchard Academy
Springfield Boulevard, Springfield, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3HW |
0.99 miles |
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Langland Community School
Langland Road, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4HA |
1.12 miles |
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Shepherdswell Academy
Billingwell Place, Springfield, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3NP |
1.21 miles |
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Cold Harbour Church of England School
Highland Close, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7PD |
1.32 miles |
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Glastonbury Thorn School
Pigott Drive, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 6BX |
1.45 miles |
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Caroline Haslett Primary School
Faraday Drive, Shenley Lodge, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 7DF |
1.47 miles |
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Summerfield School
Downley Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 8PG |
1.49 miles |
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Loughton School
Bradwell Road, Loughton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 8DN |
1.5 miles |
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Germander Park School
1 Germander Place, Conniburrow, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 7DU |
1.5 miles |
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Charles Warren Academy
Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3AZ |
1.52 miles |
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Abbeys Primary School
Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6PS |
1.53 miles |
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Merebrook Infant School
Dulverton Drive, Furzton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 1EZ |
1.63 miles |
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Loughton Manor First School
Paynes Drive, Loughton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 8FA |
1.64 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Milton Keynes College
Chaffron Way Centre, Woughton Campus West, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5LP |
0.05 miles |
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St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 5EN |
0.18 miles |
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The Redway School
Farmborough, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4HG |
0.8 miles |
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Baytul Ilm Secondary School
12a Clarke Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK1 1LG |
1.54 miles |
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Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 6EX |
1.68 miles |
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Romans Field School
Shenley Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7AW |
1.9 miles |
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Oakgrove School
VENTURER GATE, MIDDLETON, MILTON KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, MK10 9JQ |
1.92 miles |
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Kents Hill Park all-through school
Kents Hill Park, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ |
1.99 miles |
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White Spire School
Rickley Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6EW |
2.02 miles |
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Lord Grey Academy
Rickley Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6EW |
2.03 miles |
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Cambian Bletchley Park School
Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7EB |
2.12 miles |
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Shenley Brook End School
Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 7ZT |
2.19 miles |
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The Webber Independent School
|
2.35 miles |
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Stantonbury School
Purbeck, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6BN |
2.42 miles |
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Stephenson Academy
Crosslands, Stantonbury, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6AX |
2.62 miles |
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The Hazeley Academy
Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 0PT |
2.64 miles |
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Oakhill Secure Training Centre
Chalgrove Field, Milton Keynes, MK5 6AJ |
2.7 miles |
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Walton High
Fyfield Barrow, Walnut Tree, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK7 7WH |
2.71 miles |
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The Woodlands School
Admiral Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 0PU |
2.73 miles |
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Watling Academy
Barrosa Way, Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP |
3.1 miles |