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Great Linford Primary School

Community school · Milton Keynes · MK14 5BL

Ages 4–11 · 302 pupils · Milton Keynes

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-09-07

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)12%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.4%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
313

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 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

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

24

Places offered

27

1st-preference offers

24

Total preferences (any rank)
89
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill81%

302 pupils · 375 places

Pupils on roll
302
Boys / girls
165 / 137
School capacity
375
Capacity fill
302 / 375 (81%)
Free school meals
34.8%
FSM pupils
105
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
Aspire Learning Partnership of Schools
Headteacher
Mr Mike Talbot

Location

Address
St. Leger Drive, Great Linford
Postcode
MK14 5BL
Town
Milton Keynes
Local authority
Milton Keynes
District
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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, Milton Keynes, 302 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 34.8%.

Open schools in Milton Keynes
120
Primary schools in Milton Keynes
85
Academies among open schools in Milton Keynes
41% (49)
Open schools in MK14
12
Primary in MK14
8
Open schools in Milton Keynes LA
124
Primary in Milton Keynes LA
89

Nearby primary schools

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

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    • FSM42.9%
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    Ages 7–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM51.2%

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  • Pepper Hill School

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    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM5.1%
    • Demand1.00

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mike Talbot
Telephone
01908605027
Website
http://greatlinfordprimaryschool.co.uk/

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