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Ashbrook School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Milton Keynes

The High Street, Milton Keynes, MK8 8NA

Website 01908561366

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 12/03/2024

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.8%

9.7% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

169

Capacity used

Nearly full

94%

180 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

39 of 39 families who put it first got an offer

47

Places offered

156

Total applications

3.3

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3939● 100%
2nd preference364● 11%
3rd preference474● 9%
4th preference340● 0%
Total1564730%

1st preference success by year

75%
2020
100%
2021
95%
2022
89%
2023
92%
2024
100%
2025

Milton Keynes lets families list 4 preferences. 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
Primary
Age range
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Jamie Ainscow
Address
The High Street, Two Mile Ash, Milton Keynes, MK8 8NA
Phone
01908561366
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Ward / constituency
Bradwell · Milton Keynes North
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
147380

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals14%——
English as additional language41%——
SEN support16%——
46% boys (78)54% girls (91)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING

169 pupils · 180 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    12 March 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 124 pupils

Attendance

95.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

9.7%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.8%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

7%
20/21
14%
21/22
14%
22/23
10%
23/24
10%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

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 Milton Keynes council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

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.