Is Bishop Parker Catholic School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 20 September 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 11th of 84 primary schools in Milton Keynes. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Bishop Parker Catholic School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 60% of pupils at Bishop Parker Catholic School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Bishop Parker Catholic School?

Applications for Reception places at Bishop Parker Catholic School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Bishop Parker Catholic School

Hunter Drive, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 3BT

Local ranking11th of 84 primary schools in Milton Keynes

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 20 September 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 60.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 73.0%
Writing (Expected): 67.0%
Maths (Expected): 83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 80.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 30

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 182
Boys: 93 (46%)
Girls: 109 (54%)
Capacity: 210 (96% full)
SEND: 13.7%
FSM Eligible: 29.7%
EAL: 44.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.1%
SEN Support: 12.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Budget per Pupil: £7,035/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 19.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

Black African: 38.5%
White Other: 21.2%
White British: 19.0%
Black Caribbean: 4.5%
Asian Indian: 3.4%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.8%
Mixed White & Black African: 2.2%
Asian Other: 2.2%

38.5%

Black African

21.2%

White Other

19.0%

White British

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01908372129

office@bishopparker.co.uk

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Hunter Drive

Milton Keynes, South East

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Administrative

URN: 110481
UKPRN: 10070219
Establishment No.: 3377

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