Summerfield School

A good community school school in Milton Keynes. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Summerfield School.

Milton Keynes, MK138PG Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
53.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 63.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
28 February 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Downley Avenue
Bradwell Common
Milton Keynes, MK138PG
Phone
1908662585
Website
summerfieldschool.org

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
110385
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Downley Avenue, Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes, MK13 8PG
Website
http://www.summerfieldschool.org
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
364 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
338
Free School Meals
30.8% (104 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.0%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
14.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
63.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
6.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
108.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
14.0 (3.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 106.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
21 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
42
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
338 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Resilience Responsibility Respect Restorative

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Executive Headteacher Ian Fraser-Kirkup, introducing Summerfield as a two-form entry primary school in Milton Keynes and emphasising the aim to develop the whole child and build meaningful, trusting relationships with families.

Facilities

OPAL - Outdoor Play And Learning swings sand pit

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS KS1 KS2 Curriculum Chickens in Education British Values Phonics Maths Music P.E. R.E.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club: 07:45am–8:30am; After School Club: 3:15pm–6:00pm (with snack; collection by 6:00pm). Booking/registration via [email protected]; users will be sent a Cheqdin Booking link and can also call 01908 316 306.

SEND Provision

We are an inclusive school with a SENDCo (Kelly Wilson). The school uses a Graduated Approach through its SEND Information Report. It references the Milton Keynes SEND Local Offer and SENDIAS for additional support.

Admissions Criteria

Applications for Reception (primary) places for September 2026 must be made by 15 January 2026; parents will be notified on 16 April 2026. In-year admissions are handled via Milton Keynes Council (form and process typically around 15 working days; contact [email protected]; Education Access Team: 01908 253338). Appeals information is available via the Milton Keynes Council Admissions Website. Secondary school application deadline is 31 October 2025 with allocations notified on 2 March 2026.

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