Great Linford Primary SchoolBrooksward School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Milton Keynes.
Summary of the comparison
Great Linford Primary School and Brooksward School are primary schools in Milton Keynes.
Great Linford Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Brooksward School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Brooksward School is ahead on our composite score.
Great Linford Primary School was judged Good and Brooksward 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 67.0% for Great Linford Primary School and 76.0% for Brooksward School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Great Linford Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Milton KeynesGreat Linford Primary School | Milton KeynesBrooksward School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 43rd of 86 in Milton Keynes Stronger figure | 49th of 86 in Milton Keynes | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 0-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 314 | 316 | |
| Capacity | 375 | 315 | |
| Location | Milton Keynes, MK14 5BL | Milton Keynes, MK14 6JZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 76.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% | 9.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 314 | 316 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.4% | 23.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.7% | 43.4% | |
| SEN support | 8.6% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.7% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.7% | 12.1% 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
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