Knowles Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityMilton Keynes
AddressQueensway, MK2 2HB
URN144357

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 DateOfsted 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 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading104
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard84
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10
Reading109
Maths106
Reading Progress5.1
Writing Progress3.2
Maths Progress3.6
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading104
Maths102
Reading Progress0.0
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-1.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading103
Maths102
Reading Progress-0.7
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress-1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference51
As second preference16
As third preference14
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers51
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference36
As second preference13
As third preference15
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers36
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications60
As First Preference40
As second preference14
As third preference2
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers40
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference34
As second preference8
As third preference13
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference29
As second preference13
As third preference14
Total Offers Made35
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications90
As First Preference50
As second preference19
As third preference12
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers50
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications66
As First Preference41
As second preference12
As third preference10
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers41
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference31
As second preference12
As third preference6
Total Offers Made31
first preference offers31
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree15%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree95%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree75%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree20%
agree10%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
not applicable65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree70%
agree25%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree65%
agree10%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree70%
agree30%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree85%
agree10%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree75%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree80%
agree20%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree90%
agree5%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree85%
agree15%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes100%
no0%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin32.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin15.2%
african ethnic origin14.6%
any other white background ethnic origin10.8%
pakistani ethnic origin3.8%
white and black african ethnic origin3.2%
indian ethnic origin2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.2%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
caribbean ethnic origin1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin31.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin18%
any other white background ethnic origin16.1%
african ethnic origin13.2%
pakistani ethnic origin3.2%
white and black african ethnic origin2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.9%
indian ethnic origin1.9%
caribbean ethnic origin1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

The Premier Academy

(0.49 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Saffron Street, , MK2 3AH