Shenley Brook End School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 7 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Unique reference
136730
Address
Walbank Grove, Shenley Brook End, MK5 7ZT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1873 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
26.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
15%
Persistent absence
19.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 47.7%
Mixed 19.1%
African 10.4%
Other White 6%
Indian 4.4%
Other Asian 2.5%
Chinese 2.4%
Pakistani 2%
Other 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other Black 0.7%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.13
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.14
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 31%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 49%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 48.9
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.24
Local authority average 3.9
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE48
BiologyGCSE63
Business Studies:SingleGCSE86
ChemistryGCSE80
ChineseGCSE7
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE75
Design & TechnologyGCSE58
English LanguageGCSE299
English LiteratureGCSE295
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Shenley Brook End School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
291
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
291
2nd preference
268
3rd preference
166
From another Local Authority
14
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
264
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
8
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
300
150
150
Year 8
298
153
145
Year 9
302
152
150
Year 10
297
163
134
Year 11
304
152
152
Year 12
196
110
86
Year 13
176
85
91
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
87.9%
86.5%
Further education
32.0%
31.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
60.0%
55.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
0.1%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
4.5%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
2.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
4.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
68.0%
65.5%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
23.0%
15.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
22.0%
12.7%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
1.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
8.0%
1.8%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020