Chestnuts Primary SchoolHolne Chase Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Chestnuts Primary School and Holne Chase Primary School are primary schools.
Chestnuts Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Holne Chase Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Holne Chase Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Chestnuts Primary School was judged Good and Holne Chase 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 58.0% for Chestnuts Primary School and 80.0% for Holne Chase Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Chestnuts Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Holne Chase Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Milton KeynesChestnuts Primary School | BletchleyHolne Chase Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 48th of 86 in Milton Keynes | 22nd of 86 in Milton Keynes Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 426 | 207 | |
| Capacity | 459 | 315 | |
| Location | Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN | Bletchley, MK3 5HP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 426 | 207 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 35.7% | 27.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.4% | 15.9% | |
| SEN support | 20.4% | 12.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.9% | 0.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.4% | 10.3% 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.
Chestnuts Primary School
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