Wavendon Gate SchoolBow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Milton Keynes.
Summary of the comparison
Wavendon Gate School and Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School are primary schools in Milton Keynes.
Wavendon Gate School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wavendon Gate School was judged Good and Bow Brickhill CofE VA 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 62.0% for Wavendon Gate School and 77.0% for Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Wavendon Gate School (55.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Milton KeynesWavendon Gate School | Milton KeynesBow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 18th of 86 in Milton Keynes | 13th of 86 in Milton Keynes Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 405 | 93 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 105 | |
| Location | Milton Keynes, MK7 7HL | Milton Keynes, MK17 9JT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% | 23.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 405 | 93 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.4% | 16.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.3% | 17.2% | |
| SEN support | 5.7% | 16.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 3.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.5% | 5.1% 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Wavendon Gate School
Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School
Full profiles: Wavendon Gate School · Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School