Barleyhurst Park PrimaryAbbeys Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Milton Keynes.
Summary of the comparison
Barleyhurst Park Primary and Abbeys Primary School are primary schools in Milton Keynes.
Barleyhurst Park Primary scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Abbeys Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Barleyhurst Park Primary is ahead on our composite score.
Barleyhurst Park Primary was judged Good and Abbeys Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for Barleyhurst Park Primary and 67.0% for Abbeys Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Barleyhurst Park Primary (60.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Abbeys Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Milton KeynesBarleyhurst Park Primary | Milton KeynesAbbeys Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D49/100 | |
| Local ranking | 28th of 86 in Milton Keynes Stronger figure | 44th of 86 in Milton Keynes | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 198 | 298 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Milton Keynes, MK3 7NA | Milton Keynes, MK3 6PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 198 | 298 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 33.8% | 31.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.3% | 29.5% | |
| SEN support | 15.2% | 17.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.9% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.6% | 12.8% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Barleyhurst Park Primary
Abbeys Primary School
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