Fulbrook School
Secondary · Academy converter · Mixed · Central Bedfordshire
Weathercock Lane, Milton Keynes, MK17 8NP
46
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Graded 17/10/2023
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
90.9%
30.1% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
551
Capacity used
Has space79%
700 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
16 of 16 families who put it first got an offer
19
Places offered
38
Total applications
2.0
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 16 | 16 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 15 | 2 | ● 13% |
| 3rd preference | 4 | 1 | ● 25% |
| Later preferences | 3 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 38 | 19 | 50% |
1st preference success by year
Central Bedfordshire lets families list 3 preferences. 38 applications came from outside the council area (19 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 9–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Samantha Clancy
- Address
- Weathercock Lane, Woburn Sands, Milton Keynes, MK17 8NP
- Phone
- 01908582022
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Ward / constituency
- Aspley & Woburn · Mid Bedfordshire
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 137904
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 17% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 11% | — | — |
| SEN support | 9% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: KINGSBRIDGE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
551 pupils · 700 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 26
20 January 2026
S5 Inspection · report card
Inclusion Expected standard Achievement Expected standard Safeguarding standards Met Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Attendance and behaviour Expected standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Early years Not applicable Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard Post-16 provision Not applicable - 23
17 October 2023
Full graded inspection
Requires improvement overall effectivenessPersonal development Requires improvement Quality of education Requires improvement Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement Leadership and management Good - 22
29 June 2022
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 581 pupils
Attendance
90.9%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
9.1%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
30.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
3.1%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results (Key Stage 2)
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 46% | — | — |
| Higher standard | 2% | — | — |
| Reading progress | — | — | 0.0 |
| Writing progress | — | — | 0.0 |
| Maths progress | — | — | 0.0 |
Primary results by subject (SATs)
Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England
Reading, writing & maths combined
Reading
Writing
Maths
Grammar, punctuation & spelling
Science
England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).
Primary results over time
Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) | 40% | 61% |
| Higher standard | 2% | 8% |
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.9 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 64.4% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 24.7% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.72 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 73 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 70 | 17% | 49% | 74% | |
| English Language | 70 | 14% | 47% | 69% | |
| English Literature | 70 | 17% | 50% | 70% | |
| Combined Science | 53 | 2% | 21% | 47% | |
| Business | 44 | 0% | 32% | 55% | |
| Physical Education | 33 | 3% | 15% | 33% | |
| Geography | 30 | 10% | 40% | 63% | |
| History | 27 | 30% | 74% | 85% | |
| Biology | 17 | 35% | 88% | 100% | |
| Physics | 17 | 35% | 88% | 100% | |
| Chemistry | 17 | 47% | 94% | 100% | |
| Media / Film / TV | 17 | 18% | 53% | 65% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Central Bedfordshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.