Shepherdswell Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 28 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 7 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Unique reference
138715
Address
Billingwell Place, Springfield, MK6 3NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
115 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
52.2%
Girls
47.8%
First language not English
52.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.1%
Persistent absence
17.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 27.8%
African 25.2%
Other White 12.2%
Mixed 12.1%
Indian 9.6%
Pakistani 5.2%
Other Asian 3.5%
Unclassified 1.7%
Caribbean 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Shepherdswell Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
24
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
24
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
5
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
6
5
Reception, Full-time
28
15
13
Year 1
31
14
17
Year 2
34
20
14
Year 2024-2025