The short version
Average SATs results. 87% capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2016).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2016
- 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 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, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 312
- Capacity
- 87%
- FSM
- 41%
Governance
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Head
- Miss Helen Nicholson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2016 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
March 2014 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
January 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2008 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
September 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
February 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Bradville, Fairfax, MILTON KEYNES, Buckinghamshire, MK13 7BE
Town setting
Schools nearby
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Stantonbury International
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Stantonbury School
Secondary · 304m away
Pepper Hill School
Primary · 637m away
Wood End Infant & Pre-School
Primary · 804m away
The Webber Independent School
Independent · 810m away
The Gatehouse School
Special school · 1.1km away
Stephenson Academy
Academy · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Stanton School's Ofsted rating?
Stanton School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in December 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Stanton School?
Stanton School currently has 312 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Stanton School take?
Stanton School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Stanton School?
Stanton School is in MILTON KEYNES, MK13 7BE, in the Milton Keynes local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Stanton School have a sixth form?
No, Stanton School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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