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Stephenson Academy

Academy special sponsor led · Milton Keynes · MK14 6AX

Ages 9–16 · 120 pupils · Milton Keynes

Ofsted

Not judged

Attainment 8

7.4

Overall absence

34.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-06-10

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.58
−20+2
Attainment 87.4
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.3

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)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 absence34.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)80.3%
Unauthorised7.3%
Authorised absence
27.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
30.3%
Enrolments in measure
122

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

120 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
120
Boys / girls
103 / 17
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
120 / 120 (100%)
Free school meals
66.7%
FSM pupils
80
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special sponsor led

Age range

Ages 9–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: STEPHENSON (MK) TRUST
Academy trust
STEPHENSON (MK) TRUST
Sponsor
Stephenson Trust
Headteacher
Ms Amreen Sadia

Location

Address
Crosslands, Stantonbury
Postcode
MK14 6AX
Town
Milton Keynes
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Milton Keynes
District
Milton Keynes
Constituency
Milton Keynes North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed academy special sponsor led, Ages 9–16, in Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, 120 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 66.7%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

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

Nearby schools

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

  • Wood End Infant & Pre-School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK14 6BB · Milton Keynes

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM42.9%
    • Demand0.94

    0.2 miles away

  • Great Linford Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK14 5BL · Milton Keynes

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM34.8%
    • Demand0.89

    0.3 miles away

  • St Monica's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK14 6HB · Milton Keynes

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM39.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Stantonbury School

    Ofsted: Urgent improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Milton Keynes · MK14 6BN · Milton Keynes

    Ages 11–19

    • Att838.8
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence14.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Brooksward School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK14 6JZ · Milton Keynes

    Ages 0–11

    • FSM24.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Stanton School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Foundation school · Primary

    MILTON KEYNES · MK13 7BE · Milton Keynes

    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM45.9%

    0.7 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Milton Keynes · MK14 6LJ · Milton Keynes

    Ages 9–16

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Amreen Sadia
Telephone
01908889400

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