Milton Park Primary School is a primary school in Weston-Super-Mare, 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.
Milton Park Primary School currently has around 355 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53% boys and 47% girls. Around 27.0% 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 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.4%). other white pupils make up about 11.5%
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: | Milton Park Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8DY |
| Website: | www.miltonparkprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01934624868 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Katharine Jordan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144917 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/03/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 355 |
| Number of Boys: | 188 |
| Number of Girls: | 167 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.40% | 264 |
| Other White | 11.50% | 41 |
| African | 3.40% | 12 |
| Indian | 2.50% | 9 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 2.30% | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1.10% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.80% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Park Primary School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Junior School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | - not rated | 69 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Infant School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | - not rated | 69 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Park Primary School Milton Park Road , BS22 8DY | - not rated | 115 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Spring Hill , Worle BS22 9BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 2out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Somerset Enterprise and Technology College Weston College Academy , Beaufighter Road BS24 8EE | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 3out of 4 | 1,918 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyvern Community School Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP | - not rated | 2,376 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston College Knightstone Road , BS23 2AL | - not rated | 2,605 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Larch Centre Baytree Road , BS22 8HG | - not rated | 551 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster House School 38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY | - not rated | 1,592 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Key Stage 4 M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS | - not rated | 2,330 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | - not rated | 2,497 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbrooke House School 9 Ellenborough Park North , BS23 1XH | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.