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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 110406

North Crawley CofE School

Voluntary controlled school · Newport Pagnell · MK16 9LL

Ages 4–7 · 28 pupils · Milton Keynes

Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

9.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-03-18

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence9.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.8%
Unauthorised3.1%
Authorised absence
6.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
10.5%
Enrolments in measure
19

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

5

Places offered

5

1st-preference offers

5

Total preferences (any rank)
15
Preferred offers (top 3)
5
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill62%

28 pupils · 45 places

Pupils on roll
28
Boys / girls
15 / 13
School capacity
45
Capacity fill
28 / 45 (62%)
Free school meals
7.1%
FSM pupils
2
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Oxford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Federation
Village Schools Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Wallace

Location

Address
Church Walk, North Crawley
Postcode
MK16 9LL
Town
Newport Pagnell
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Milton Keynes
District
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, 28 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Newport Pagnell
8
Primary schools in Newport Pagnell
7
Academies among open schools in Newport Pagnell
25% (2)
Open schools in MK16
8
Primary in MK16
7
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.

  • Sherington Church of England School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Newport Pagnell · MK16 9NF · Milton Keynes

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM38.1%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK43 0DR · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM6.4%
    • Demand1.21

    2.4 miles away

  • Higher education institutions

    Cranfield · MK43 0AL · Central Bedfordshire

    1.5 miles away

  • Holywell School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Bedford · MK43 0JA · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 9–13

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM17.4%

    2.4 miles away

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