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Priory Rise School

Community school · Milton Keynes · MK4 3GE

Ages 3–11 · 667 pupils · Milton Keynes

Overall absence

5.9%

Admissions demand

0.85 · Often has places

Absence

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

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.2%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
553

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

0.85 · Often has places

1st preferences

73

Places offered

86

1st-preference offers

73

Total preferences (any rank)
213
Preferred offers (top 3)
86
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 (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill106%

667 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
667
Boys / girls
331 / 336
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
667 / 630 (106%)
Free school meals
5.4%
FSM pupils
36
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Ruth Seagar

Location

Address
160 Bronte Avenue, Tattenhoe Park
Postcode
MK4 3GE
Town
Milton Keynes
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Milton Keynes
District
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 3–11, in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, 667 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 5.4%.

Open schools in Milton Keynes
120
Primary schools in Milton Keynes
85
Academies among open schools in Milton Keynes
41% (49)
Open schools in MK4
6
Primary in MK4
6
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.

  • Priory Rise School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK4 3GE · Milton Keynes

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM8.6%
    • Demand1.08

    0.0 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK4 3GB · Milton Keynes

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM9.0%
    • Demand0.88

    0.4 miles away

  • Whaddon CofE School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK17 0LS · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM11.1%
    • Demand0.83

    1.1 miles away

  • Howe Park School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK4 2SH · Milton Keynes

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.9%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Oxley Park Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK4 4TA · Milton Keynes

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM20.1%
    • Demand1.01

    1.2 miles away

  • Long Meadow School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK5 7XX · Milton Keynes

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM19.0%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK4 2JR · Milton Keynes

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM28.7%

    1.5 miles away

  • Chestnuts Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK3 5EN · Milton Keynes

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand0.96

    1.5 miles away

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