Deanshanger Primary School, based in Milton Keynes, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Deanshanger Primary School currently has around 296 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.8%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | The Green, Milton Keynes, MK19 6HJ |
| Website: | www.deanshangerprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01908268920 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Northamptonshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Karen Morris |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 149061 |
Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 296 |
| Number of Boys: | 150 |
| Number of Girls: | 146 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 83.80% | 248 |
| Other White | 4.10% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.00% | 6 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 3 |
| African | 1.00% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deanshanger Primary School The Green , Deanshanger MK19 6HJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deanshanger Primary School The Green , Deanshanger MK19 6HJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Stratford Primary School Willow Grove , Old Stratford MK19 6AZ | 3out of 4 | 2,091 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Stratford Primary School Willow Grove , Old Stratford MK19 6AZ | - not rated | 2,091 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Russell Street School Russell Street , Stony Stratford MK11 1BT | 4out of 4 | 2,887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN | - not rated | 385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Woodville School Stratford Road , Deanshanger MK19 6HN | - not rated | 385 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akeley Wood Junior School Wicken Park Road , Wicken MK19 6DA | - not rated | 2,607 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.