Heelands 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.
Heelands School currently has around 74 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.8% boys and 39.2% girls. Around 21.6% 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 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.5%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.6%. other white pupils make up about 14.9%
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.
| Address: | Glovers Lane, Milton Keynes, MK13 7QL |
| Website: | https://www.heelands.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01908316306 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Milton Keynes |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Fraser-Kirkup |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 110382 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 90 |
| Number of Pupils: | 74 |
| Number of Boys: | 45 |
| Number of Girls: | 29 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 44.60% | 33 |
| Other White | 14.90% | 11 |
| African | 8.10% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 6.80% | 5 |
| Indian | 6.80% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 5.40% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 4.10% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 2.70% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.70% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heelands School Glovers Lane , Heelands MK13 7QL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Common School Scatterill Close , Bradwell MK13 9EZ | 3out of 4 | 183 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradwell Village School Walgrave Drive , Bradwell MK13 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfield School Downley Avenue , Bradwell Common MK13 8PG | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Germander Park School 1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU | 3out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooksward Middle School Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ | - not rated | 2,710 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stantonbury School Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN | 2out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stantonbury Campus Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stantonbury Campus South Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stantonbury International Purbeck , Stantonbury MK14 6BN | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denbigh School Burchard Crescent , Shenley Church End MK5 6EX | 3out of 4 | 3,129 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,543 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Willow Park School 8 Danbury Court , Linford Wood MK14 6LJ | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| iPEC , MK9 1EJ | - not rated | 1,726 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Citischool 332 Witan Gate West , MK9 1EJ | - not rated | 1,726 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Webber Independent School Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.