Knowles Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Address | Queensway, MK2 2HB |
| URN | 144357 |
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School Census
| Total | 311 |
| Girls/Boys | 148/162 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.6%/52.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 38.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 139 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 03/10/2023 | Good |
| 15/10/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 03/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 15/10/2019 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 84% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 5.1 |
| Writing Progress | 3.2 |
| Maths Progress | 3.6 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 0.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -1.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 90 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 55 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 95% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 25% |
| 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 | 70% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 32.7% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 15.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 14.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 31.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 18% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 16.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 13.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.6% |