Knowles Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Queensway
Bletchley
Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK2 2HB
Phone 01908373588
Reference Number 144357

General Makeup

Number of pupils 315
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.6%
Girls: 45.4%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 47%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 38.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 24.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 24 47
2 31 23 54
3 18 12 30
4 31 26 57
5 27 24 51
6 14 16 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 32.7%
African 14.6%
White, Other 10.8%
Pakistani 3.8%
Unclassified 3.5%
White & Black (African) 3.2%
Indian 2.9%
Asian, Other 2.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.2%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Caribbean 1.6%
White & Asian 1%
Chinese 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-22
Date Description Report
2023-10-03 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-10-15 School inspection: School inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 84% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Unlock Unlock

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 109 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

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 5.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3.6 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 16 4
Third Preference 14 1
From another Local Authority 3 0

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Name Distance
Knowles Nursery School
Queensway, Milton Keynes, MK2 2HB
0 miles
The Premier Academy
Saffron Street, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3AH
0.51 miles
Bishop Parker Catholic School
Hunter Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3BT
0.66 miles
Drayton Park School
Bala Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3HJ
0.89 miles
Holne Chase Primary School
Buckingham Road, Holne Chase Primary School, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 5HP
1.02 miles
Rickley Park Primary School
Rickley Lane, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6EW
1.14 miles
Abbeys Primary School
Melrose Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6PS
1.17 miles
Water Hall Primary School
Fern Grove, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3QF
1.23 miles
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
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1.4 miles
Barleyhurst Park Primary
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1.41 miles
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1.47 miles
Cold Harbour Church of England School
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1.5 miles
Charles Warren Academy
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1.51 miles
Moorlands Centre Nursery School
Dodkin, Milton Keynes, MK6 4LP
1.62 miles
Moorland Primary School
Maslin Drive, Beanhill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 4ND
1.65 miles
Chestnuts Primary School
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1.75 miles
Langland Community School
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1.78 miles
Milton Keynes Preparatory School
Tattenhoe Lane, Milton Keynes, MK3 7EG
1.8 miles
New Chapter Primary School
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1.85 miles
Heronsgate School
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1.89 miles
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0.82 miles
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1.05 miles
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1.12 miles
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1.13 miles
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1.16 miles
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1.26 miles
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1.51 miles
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2.02 miles
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2.33 miles
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2.43 miles
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2.51 miles
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2.52 miles
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2.63 miles
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2.87 miles
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3.08 miles
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3.44 miles
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3.59 miles
Glebe Farm School
Burney Drive, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 8XY
3.59 miles
Oakhill Secure Training Centre
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3.92 miles
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4.03 miles
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