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Deanshanger Primary School

Community school · Milton Keynes · MK19 6HJ

Ages 4–11 · 351 pupils · West Northamptonshire

Overall absence

7.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.7%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
6.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
327

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

36

Places offered

36

1st-preference offers

36

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
36
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill84%

351 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
351
Boys / girls
174 / 177
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
351 / 420 (84%)
Free school meals
10.8%
FSM pupils
38
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Rice

Location

Address
The Green, Deanshanger, Deanshanger Primary School, the Green, Deanshanger
Postcode
MK19 6HJ
Town
Milton Keynes
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
District
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
South Northamptonshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Milton Keynes, West Northamptonshire, 351 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.8%.

Open schools in Milton Keynes
120
Primary schools in Milton Keynes
85
Academies among open schools in Milton Keynes
41% (49)
Open schools in MK19
7
Primary in MK19
6
Open schools in West Northamptonshire LA
209
Primary in West Northamptonshire LA
148

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Deanshanger Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK19 6HJ · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM11.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • Old Stratford Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK19 6AZ · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM13.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Russell Street School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK11 1BT · Milton Keynes

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.93

    1.6 miles away

  • John Hellins Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Towcester · NN12 7PG · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS293%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM7.4%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK11 4BA · Milton Keynes

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.20

    2.4 miles away

  • Cosgrove Village Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Community school · Primary

    Cosgrove · MK19 7JH · West Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence12.1%
    • FSM25.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

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