Milton Court Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Brewery Road Milton Regis Sittingbourne Kent ME10 2EE |
| Phone | 01795472972 |
| Reference Number | 139397 |
Milton Court Primary Academy has made significant progress since its last inspection, moving from requiring improvement to being rated as good overall. The school has fostered a positive environment where pupils feel happy, safe, and proud of their learning. Students are engaged in a broad curriculum, and there is a noticeable improvement in outcomes, particularly in English and mathematics. However, leaders recognize the need to enhance curriculum delivery in foundation subjects to ensure a coherent sequence of learning.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 238 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.84%
Girls: 49.16% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 2 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 4 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 5 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
| 6 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 65.1% |
| White, Other | 10.5% |
| African | 8% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Caribbean | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2025 | School inspection |
| 17 Sep 2019 | School inspection: |
| 18 Jul 2018 | Monitoring visit |
| 15 Mar 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Jun 2015 | Monitoring visit |
| 27 Jan 2015 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy and engaged in their learning.
- Leaders prioritize reading and teaching phonics effectively.
- Strong teaching in mathematics leading to secure understanding.
- Positive behavior environment with rare incidents of bullying.
- Leadership fosters a culture of respect and high moral standards.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum planning in foundation subjects lacks coherence.
- Pupils struggle to retain their learning in foundation subjects.
- Inconsistent staff training in phonics teaching.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
Progress Scores
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.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.6 | ||
| Writing | -0.2 | ||
| Maths | -3.2 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 45 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 38 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Regis Manor Primary School
North Street, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2HW |
0.2 miles |
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Aspire School
Vellum Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 5DA |
0.8 miles |
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Kemsley Primary Academy
Coldharbour Lane, Kemsley, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2RP |
0.89 miles |
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Grove Park Primary School
Hilton Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PT |
1.01 miles |
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Bobbing Village School
Sheppey Way, Bobbing, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8PL |
1.03 miles |
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Sunny Bank Primary School
Sunny Bank, Murston, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3QN |
1.05 miles |
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Westlands Primary School
Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1XN |
1.05 miles |
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South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SU |
1.15 miles |
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Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4SE |
1.19 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1UJ |
1.24 miles |
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Minterne Junior School
Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1SB |
1.33 miles |
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The Oaks Infant School
Gore Court Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1GL |
1.33 miles |
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Lansdowne Primary School
Gladstone Drive, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3BH |
1.51 miles |
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Iwade School
School Lane, Iwade, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8RS |
1.87 miles |
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Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Lane, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9NL |
1.88 miles |
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Borden Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8JS |
1.88 miles |
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Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Tunstall Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1YG |
1.88 miles |
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Rodmersham School
Rodmersham Green, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0PS |
2.35 miles |
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Newington Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Newington, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7LB |
2.79 miles |
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Lower Halstow Primary School
School Lane, Lower Halstow, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 7ES |
3.03 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4DB |
0.95 miles |
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VTC Independent School
Unit 2, Centre 2000, St Michael's Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3DZ |
0.95 miles |
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Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF |
1.14 miles |
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Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4PT |
1.21 miles |
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Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4EG |
1.27 miles |
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ALP Sittingbourne
60, Bell, Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4HE |
1.32 miles |
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Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, Meadowfield School, Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL |
1.53 miles |
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The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 4NL |
1.61 miles |
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ISP School
Castlewood Farm, Conyer Road, Teynham, Kent, Kent, ME9 9EA |
3.57 miles |
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Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8GS |
4.78 miles |