Chestnuts Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 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
- 143265
- Address
- Buckingham Road, Bletchley, MK3 5EN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 426 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 24.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.9%
- Persistent absence
- 14.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.4%
White British 60.8%
Other White 8%
Mixed 6.3%
African 6.1%
Indian 4.5%
Other Asian 2.8%
Bangladeshi 2.3%
Other 2.1%
Pakistani 1.9%
Chinese 1.4%
Unclassified 1.4%
Caribbean 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsBelow average-2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Chestnuts Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 38
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 34
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 14 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 51 35 16 |
| Year 1 | 45 22 23 |
| Year 2 | 62 37 25 |
| Year 3 | 54 27 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 24 36 |
| Year 5 | 61 30 31 |
| Year 6 | 62 31 31 |