Bradwell Village School is a primary school in Milton Keynes, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Bradwell Village School currently has around 205 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.7% boys and 46.3% girls. Around 37.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.7%). african pupils make up about 13.2% , followed by other white at 11.7%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Walgrave Drive, Milton Keynes, MK13 9AZ
Website: http://www.bradwellvillageschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01908318088
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Sashi Siva
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110369

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 205
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British50.70%104
African13.20%27
Other White11.70%24
Other Asian4.40%9
Indian4.40%9
Pakistani2.40%5
White and Black Caribbean2.00%4
White and Black African2.00%4
Bangladeshi2.00%4
Other Black1.50%3
Unclassified1.50%3
Other Mixed1.00%2
Chinese1.00%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%2
White and Asian0.50%1
Irish0.50%1
Caribbean0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Below Average (-2.2)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Average (0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradwell Village School
Walgrave Drive , Bradwell MK13 9AZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Priory Common School
Scatterill Close , Bradwell MK13 9EZ
3out of 4 158 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heelands School
Glovers Lane , Heelands MK13 7QL
3out of 4 248 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Summerfield School
Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG
3out of 4 937 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Germander Park School
1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU
3out of 4 1,522 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooksward Middle School
Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ
- not rated 2,953 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stantonbury School
Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN
2out of 4 1,592 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stantonbury Campus
Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN
- not rated 1,623 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stantonbury Campus South
Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN
- not rated 1,623 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stantonbury International
Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN
- not rated 1,623 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Denbigh School
Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX
3out of 4 3,000 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milton Keynes Wheelright Motor Project
7-8 Hollin Lane , Stacey Bushes MK12 6HT
- not rated 1,323 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
iPEC
, MK9 1EJ
- not rated 1,813 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Citischool
332 Witan Gate West , MK9 1EJ
- not rated 1,813 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Willow Park School
8 Danbury Court , Linford Wood MK14 6LJ
- not rated 1,895 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Webber Independent School
Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP
- not rated 1,982 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.