Rickley Park Primary School

A good academy converter school in Milton Keynes. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Rickley Park Primary School.

Bletchley, MK36EW Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
44.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 52.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
44.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 5.0%
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
1 December 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Rickley Lane
Bletchley, MK36EW
Phone
1908372979
Website
rickleypark.co.uk

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138933
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Rickley Lane, Bletchley, MK3 6EW
Website
www.rickleypark.co.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING
Capacity
459 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
458
Free School Meals
26.5% (121 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.4% (11 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
10.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
52.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
5.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
10.8 (6.7 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 103.0
2023 101.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
458 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Perseverance

Religious Education is taught in accordance with the Milton Keynes Local agreed syllabus.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Headteacher Nicole Bramwell, emphasizing partnership with families, high-quality education for every child, and a shared ethos of acceptance, positivity and kindness to enable lifelong learning.

Extracurriculars

Sports

lunchtime sports clubs

Curriculum Highlights

Read Write Inc phonics program VIPERS reading comprehension approach Weekly library visits with borrowing of books Daily story time in classrooms Ready Steady Write writing programme and grammar focus (Grammarsaurus) with WAGOLL modeling Handwriting taught via Letterjoin; handwriting progression Spelling work using Spelling Shed White Rose maths scheme Enrichment curriculum including safety topics and Passport to Success Forest School activities and Y6 residential FUTURES project: 1-1 device remote learning with live lessons and weekly family communication

SEND Provision

We are beginning a consultation on the potential creation of a new Special Educational Needs (SEN) provision, which we hope to open in September 2026 if approved.

Admissions Criteria

Foundation Stage places are allocated by Milton Keynes Council (MKC). We have allocated our published admissions number (see relevant admission criteria below) and accepted additional local children. If your child is in our catchment area, you can enquire about applying for an in-year place via the school. In-year admissions are managed by our Admissions Officer (Mrs Gibbons) and all applications for both School and Nursery places must be submitted via [email protected].

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