Greenleys First School, based in Milton Keynes, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. 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.

Greenleys First School currently has around 110 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.4% boys and 43.6% girls. Around 49.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.7%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.5%. pakistani pupils make up about 14.5% , followed by other white at 13.6%

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: Ardwell Lane, Milton Keynes, MK12 6AT
Website: www.greenleysfirstschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01908314698
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mike Talbot
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110345

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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: 4 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 110
Number of Boys: 62
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British44.50%49
Pakistani14.50%16
Other White13.60%15
African11.80%13
Other Asian3.60%4
White and Black African2.70%3
Bangladeshi1.80%2
Indian1.80%2
White and Black Caribbean1.80%2
White and Asian0.90%1
Caribbean0.90%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.90%1
Other Black0.90%1
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenleys Junior School
Marron Lane , Wolverton MK12 5DE
3out of 4 248 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Ardwell Lane , Greenleys MK12 6AY
- not rated 606 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyvern School
Aylesbury Street , Wolverton MK12 5HU
3out of 4 841 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushfield School
Moon Street , Wolverton MK12 5JG
3out of 4 1,156 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Watling Way First School
Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA
- not rated 1,453 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watling Way Middle School
Galley Hill , Stony Stratford MK11 1PA
- not rated 1,453 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Radcliffe School
Christchurch Grove , Wolverton MK12 5BT
- not rated 693 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Watling Academy
Barrosa Way , MK8 1EP
4out of 4 2,544 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Extended Training
Milton Keynes Christian Foundation , Foundation House MK12 5HX
- not rated 1,048 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Slated Row School
Old Wolverton Road , Wolverton MK12 5NJ
4out of 4 1,154 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Milton Keynes Wheelright Motor Project
7-8 Hollin Lane , Stacey Bushes MK12 6HT
- not rated 1,474 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.