Howe Park School
Details
| Age Range | 4-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Address | Bowland Drive, MK4 2SH |
| URN | 132786 |
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School Census
| Total | 179 |
| Girls/Boys | 93/86 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.0%/48.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 35.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 32 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/10/2023 | Good |
| 14/02/2011 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 17/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/02/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 53 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 159 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 175 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 50 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 175 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 176 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 78 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 140 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 82 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 75 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 15% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 89% |
| no | 11% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 39.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 19% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 45.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 14.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |