Milton Keynes GCSE results 2026: secondary school league table
14 state secondary schools in Milton Keynes ranked on their 2026 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2025/26 academic year, the latest DfE has published for every school), with grade 7+, grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, cohort size for each school against the England average. 2 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 2 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
Secondary schools in Milton Keynes ranked on Attainment 8
14 of 16 schools have published 2026 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2025/26.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Grade 7+ English & maths | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.2 | 14% | 46% | 65% | – | – |
| 1 , up 1 place since 2025 | Denbigh School Milton Keynes · Academy converter | 56.2 | 28% | 64% | 78% | – | 258 |
| 2 , down 1 place since 2025 | Oakgrove School Milton Keynes · Academy converter | 53.5 | 25% | 62% | 79% | – | 297 |
| 3 , up 2 places since 2025 | E-Act Ousedale School Newport Pagnell · Academy converter | 50.8 | 14% | 55% | 74% | – | 358 |
| 4 , down 1 place since 2025 | Watling Academy Milton Keynes · Free schools | 49.1 | 16% | 53% | 71% | – | 299 |
| 5 , up 2 places since 2025 | The Hazeley Academy Milton Keynes · Academy converter | 47.4 | 12% | 50% | 70% | – | 242 |
| 6 , down 2 places since 2025 | Kents Hill Park all-through school Milton Keynes · Free schools | 45.5 | 11% | 47% | 66% | – | 148 |
| 7 | Shenley Brook End School Milton Keynes · Academy converter | 44.9 | 12% | 44% | 65% | – | 303 |
| 8 , down 2 places since 2025 | Walton High Milton Keynes · Academy converter | 44.0 | 13% | 43% | 61% | – | 479 |
| 9 | St Paul's Catholic School Milton Keynes · Voluntary aided school | 43.9 | 9% | 38% | 62% | – | 292 |
| 10 , up 3 places since 2025 | Lift Sir Herbert Leon Milton Keynes · Academy sponsor led | 42.6 | 10% | 47% | 64% | – | 115 |
| 11 | Lord Grey Academy Milton Keynes · Academy sponsor led | 40.6 | 8% | 39% | 54% | – | 249 |
| 12 | The Radcliffe School Milton Keynes · Foundation school | 40.3 | 12% | 36% | 58% | – | 203 |
| 13 , down 3 places since 2025 | The Milton Keynes Academy Milton Keynes · Academy sponsor led | 40.1 | 6% | 29% | 49% | – | 226 |
| 14 | Stantonbury School Milton Keynes · Academy sponsor led | 32.8 | 6% | 27% | 41% | – | 290 |
| – | Brooklands Academy Milton Keynes · Academy converter · No published GCSE results | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Glebe Farm School Milton Keynes · Free schools · No published GCSE results | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2025 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2025 result.
Independent schools in Milton Keynes with published GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baytul Ilm Secondary School Other independent school | 47.8 | 36% | 11 |
| The Webber Independent School Other independent school | 50.7 | 61% | 44 |