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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 110451

Swanbourne Church of England VA School

Voluntary aided school · Milton Keynes · MK17 0SW

Ages 7–11 · 123 pupils · Buckinghamshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

4.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-06-09

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)72%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.5%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
120

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 fill102%

123 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
123
Boys / girls
57 / 66
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
123 / 120 (102%)
Free school meals
8.9%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 7–11

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 aided school
Headteacher
Mr David May

Location

Address
Winslow Road, Swanbourne
Postcode
MK17 0SW
Town
Milton Keynes
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Buckingham and Bletchley
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 aided school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, 123 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Oxford.

Open schools in Milton Keynes
120
Primary schools in Milton Keynes
85
Academies among open schools in Milton Keynes
41% (49)
Open schools in MK17
17
Primary in MK17
13
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277
Primary in Buckinghamshire LA
185

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK17 0RT · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM4.4%
    • Demand1.07

    1.4 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Buckingham · MK18 3EN · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM26.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Drayton Parslow Village School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Milton Keynes · MK17 0JR · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM10.5%
    • Demand0.92

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David May
Telephone
01296720295

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