Stantonbury School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jan 23 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
- 148835
- Address
- Purbeck, Stantonbury, MK14 6BN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1486 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 23.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.7%
- Persistent absence
- 41.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
White British 42.3%
African 14.3%
Unclassified 13.5%
Mixed 8.9%
Other White 6.6%
Pakistani 3.6%
Other 3.4%
Other Asian 3%
Indian 1.7%
Other Black 0.9%
Caribbean 0.7%
Chinese 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 8%
Local authority average 40%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 26%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 32.8
Local authority average 44.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.77
Local authority average 3.93
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 58 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 48 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 87 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 12 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 298 |
Admissions
Stantonbury School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 243
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 145
- 2nd preference
- 74
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 145
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 286 147 139 |
| Year 8 | 246 134 112 |
| Year 9 | 270 134 136 |
| Year 10 | 285 150 135 |
| Year 11 | 299 166 133 |
| Year 12 | 70 38 32 |
| Year 13 | 30 17 13 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 88.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 60.0% 36.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 23.0% 51.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.4% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 4.8% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.5% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 70.0% 60.2% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 4.0% 14.3% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.6% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 2.4% 2.4% |