The short version
Average SATs results. 87% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 182
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 25.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Head
- Mr Robert Mundy (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
April 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
December 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Hunter Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK2 3BT
Town setting
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Lift Sir Herbert Leon
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Water Hall Primary School
Primary · 929m away
Knowles Nursery School
Nursery · 1.1km away
Knowles Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Newton Leys Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Holne Chase Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bishop Parker Catholic School's Ofsted rating?
Bishop Parker Catholic School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bishop Parker Catholic School?
Bishop Parker Catholic School currently has 182 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bishop Parker Catholic School take?
Bishop Parker Catholic School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bishop Parker Catholic School?
Bishop Parker Catholic School is in Milton Keynes, MK2 3BT, in the Milton Keynes local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bishop Parker Catholic School have a sixth form?
No, Bishop Parker Catholic School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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