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118 open schools · Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria · best primary schools · best secondary schools

Milton Keynes has 114 state schools: 89 primary, 13 secondary, 3 all-through, 2 nursery. Between them they teach around 50,864 pupils. 72 have enough published data for a score, averaging 5.2 out of 10, and 6 score 8 or above.

18 have a sixth form. 44 take children from age three or under. 15 have a religious character, which usually means the school sets its own admissions criteria rather than the council's. How the score works.

Good or better
89
of 90 rated
Average score
5.2
out of 10

Undersubscribed schools rated Good or Outstanding

These schools didn't fill on first preference in the latest admissions year, despite an Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding — worth a look if you're chasing the same handful of famous names everyone else applies to.

Newton Blossomville Church of England School Outstanding · ×0.67 1st prefs/place (2026/27) St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Good · ×0.7 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Walton High Good · ×0.75 1st prefs/place (2026/27) The Hazeley Academy Good · ×0.79 1st prefs/place (2026/27) St Mary and St Giles Church of England School Good · ×0.8 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Monkston Primary School Good · ×0.83 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Brooklands Farm Primary School Outstanding · ×0.84 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Wavendon Gate School Good · ×0.84 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Heelands School Good · ×0.86 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Oakgrove School Good · ×0.86 1st prefs/place (2026/27)

How places are allocated in Milton Keynes

Primary schools: Catchment area is explicit in the standard criteria order (criteria 2-4), ahead of pure distance (criterion 6). (source)

Most schools use the local authority's default scheme rather than a school-specific catchment map — see each school's page for its own designated/catchment area where one is published.

Abbeys Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Ashbrook School Milton Keynes · Good Barleyhurst Park Primary Milton Keynes · Good Baytul Ilm Secondary School Bishop Parker Catholic School Milton Keynes · Good Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Bradwell Village School Milton Keynes · Good Brooklands Academy Milton Keynes Brooklands Farm Primary School Milton Keynes · Outstanding Brooksward School Milton Keynes · Good Broughton Fields Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Broughton Manor Preparatory School Milton Keynes Bushfield School Milton Keynes · Good Caroline Haslett Primary School MILTON KEYNES · Outstanding Castlethorpe First School milton keynes · Not judged Cedars Primary School Newport Pagnell Chestnuts Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Cold Harbour Church of England School Milton Keynes · Good Denbigh School Milton Keynes · Good Downs Barn School Milton Keynes · Good Drayton Park School Milton Keynes · Outstanding E-Act Ousedale School Newport Pagnell · Not judged Emerson Valley School Milton Keynes · Good Fairfields Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Falconhurst School Milton Keynes · Good Germander Park School Milton Keynes · Good Giffard Park Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Giles Brook Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Glastonbury Thorn School Milton Keynes · Not judged Glebe Farm School Milton Keynes · Not judged Great Linford Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Green Park School Newport Pagnell · Good Greenleys First School Milton Keynes · Good Greenleys Junior School Milton Keynes · Good Hanslope Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Haversham Village School Milton Keynes · Good Heelands School Milton Keynes · Good Heronsgate School Milton Keynes · Good Heronshaw School Milton Keynes · Good Heronshill School and Nursery Milton Keynes · Good Holmwood School Milton Keynes · Good Holne Chase Primary School Bletchley · Good Howe Park School Milton Keynes · Good Jubilee Wood Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Kents Hill Park all-through school Milton Keynes · Good Knowles Nursery School Milton Keynes · Good Knowles Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Langland Community School Milton Keynes · Not judged Lavendon School Olney · Not judged Lift Charles Warren Milton Keynes · Not judged Lift Sir Herbert Leon Milton Keynes · Not judged Long Meadow School Milton Keynes · Good Lord Grey Academy Milton Keynes Loughton Manor First School Milton Keynes · Good Loughton School Milton Keynes · Not judged Merebrook Infant School Milton Keynes · Good Middleton Primary School Milton Keynes · Outstanding Milton Keynes College Milton Keynes · Good Milton Keynes Preparatory School Milton Keynes Monkston Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Moorland Primary School Milton Keynes · Requires improvement Moorlands Centre Nursery School Milton Keynes · Good New Bradwell Primary School Milton Keynes · Good New Chapter Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Newton Blossomville Church of England School Bedford · Outstanding Newton Leys Primary School Milton Keynes · Good North Crawley CofE School Newport Pagnell · Good Oakgrove School Milton Keynes · Good Oldbrook First School and Nursery Milton Keynes · Good Olney Infant Academy Olney · Outstanding Olney Middle School Olney · Good Orchard Academy Milton Keynes · Good Oxley Park Academy Milton Keynes · Good Pepper Hill School Milton Keynes · Good Portfields Primary School Newport Pagnell · Good Priory Common School Milton Keynes · Good Priory Rise School Milton Keynes · Not judged Rickley Park Primary School Bletchley · Good Romans Field School Milton Keynes · Good Russell Street School Milton Keynes · Outstanding Shenley Brook End School Milton Keynes · Good Shepherdswell Academy Milton Keynes · Good Sherington Church of England School Newport Pagnell · Good Slated Row School Milton Keynes Southwood School Milton Keynes · Good St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Milton Keynes · Good St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School Milton Keynes · Not judged St Mary and St Giles Church of England School Milton Keynes · Good St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Milton Keynes · Good St Monica's Catholic Primary School Milton Keynes · Good St Paul's Catholic School Milton Keynes · Good St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School Milton Keynes · Not judged Stanton School MILTON KEYNES · Outstanding Stantonbury School Milton Keynes Stephenson Academy Milton Keynes · Not judged Stoke Goldington Church of England School Newport Pagnell · Not judged Summerfield School Milton Keynes · Good The Hazeley Academy Milton Keynes · Good The Milton Keynes Academy Milton Keynes · Not judged The Premier Academy Milton Keynes · Outstanding The Radcliffe School Milton Keynes · Not judged The Redway School Milton Keynes · Good The Webber Independent School The Willows School and Early Years Centre Milton Keynes · Good The Woodlands School Milton Keynes · Good Tickford Park Primary School Newport Pagnell · Good Two Mile Ash School Milton Keynes · Outstanding Walton High Milton Keynes · Good Water Hall Primary School Milton Keynes · Not judged Watling Academy Milton Keynes · Outstanding Watling Primary School Milton Keynes Wavendon Gate School Milton Keynes · Good White Spire School Milton Keynes · Outstanding Whitehouse Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Willen Primary School Milton Keynes · Good Wood End Infant & Pre-School Milton Keynes Wyvern School Milton Keynes · Good

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Key dates

Entry yearEventDate
Sept 2028 Application deadline 31 October 2027
Sept 2028 Primary application deadline 15 January 2028
Sept 2028 Offer day 1 March 2028
Sept 2028 Primary offer day 17 April 2028
Sept 2027 Application deadline 31 October 2026
Sept 2027 Primary application deadline 15 January 2027
Sept 2027 Offer day 1 March 2027
Sept 2027 Primary offer day 16 April 2027
Sept 2026 Application deadline 31 October 2025 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary application deadline 15 January 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Offer day 2 March 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary offer day 16 April 2026 (passed)

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