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Pepper Hill School

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personMiss H Nicholson

location_onMilton Keynes, MK13 7BQ

language Visit Website phone 1908221242

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2018

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Students

141

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Pepper Hill School is a Community school primary school in Milton Keynes, serving ages 3-7. Rated Good by Ofsted.

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School Summary

Pepper Hill School is a community school in Milton Keynes, admitting pupils aged 3-7. The school has approximately 146 pupils on roll, of whom 12% are eligible for free school meals.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2018. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 25.6:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

11 June 2024

Inspection Report

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07 November 2018

Inspection Report

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13 November 2014

Inspection Report

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19 October 2010

Inspection Report

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21 September 2007

Inspection Report

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13 May 2002

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2018-11-07

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2014-11-13

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2010-10-19

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 146 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	146	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	136	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	147	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	137	3	2.2%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	134	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	158	6	3.8%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	141	2	1.4%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	136	1	0.7%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	170	2	1.2%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	168	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	154	2	1.3%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	176	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	164	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	152	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	180	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	180	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	172	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	191	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	178	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	168	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	183	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	175	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	172	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	193	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	188	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	171	2	1.2%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 13 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 8 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 3 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils

Other Difficulty/Disability 1 pupils

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Pepper Hill School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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