Southwood School is a primary school located in Milton Keynes. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bryony Place, Milton Keynes

School Information

Address: Bryony Place, Milton Keynes, MK14 7AR
Website: www.boulevardprimarypartnership.org.uk/
Telephone: 01908678366
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kate Mathews
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110363

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 191
Number of Boys: 97
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1 to 4.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.3 to 4.7
Maths
Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southwood School
Bryony Place , Conniburrow Boulevard MK14 7AR 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Downs Barn School
69 Downs Barns Boulevard , Downs Barn MK14 7NA 		3out of 4 508 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Germander Park School
1 Germander Place , Conniburrow MK14 7DU 		3out of 4 664 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Monica's Catholic Primary School
Currier Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6HB 		3out of 4 913 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brooksward School
Tower Drive , Neath Hill MK14 6JZ 		3out of 4 1,263 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stantonbury School
Purbeck , MK14 6BN 		- not rated 1,638 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Milton Keynes Academy
Fulwoods Drive , MK6 5LA 		3out of 4 2,903 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive , Leadenhall MK6 5EN 		3out of 4 3,152 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milton Keynes College
Chaffron Way Centre , Woughton Campus West MK6 5LP 		- not rated 2,917 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
SMK Gateway - Alternative Provision
1st Floor, The Point , 602 Midsummer Boulevard MK9 3GN 		- not rated 1,268 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Webber Independent School
Soskin Drive , Stantonbury Fields MK14 6DP 		- not rated 1,309 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stephenson Academy
Crosslands , Stantonbury MK14 6AX 		3out of 4 1,714 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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