The Milton Keynes Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D51
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Milton Keynes, MK6 5LA
- Distance
- 0.3km away
St Paul's Catholic School
Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EN
Local ranking6th of 15 secondary schools in Milton Keynes
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1891
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 14 May 2025. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 43.9 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 37.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 62.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 292
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Continued in education
- 93.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Higher education
- 67.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 13.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C
Avg A-Level Grade
29.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
30.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
150
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 8.6% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 24.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 412
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1886
- Boys
- 1013 (54%)
- Girls
- 877 (46%)
- Capacity
- 1891 (100% full)
- SEND
- 18.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.0%
- EAL
- 61.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.1%
- SEN Support
- 13.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 135.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,086/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Black African: 30.8%
- White British: 24.4%
- White Other: 18.9%
- Asian Other: 7.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.9%
- Asian Indian: 2.6%
- Black Other: 2.6%
- Mixed Other: 2.2%
30.8%
Black African
24.4%
White British
18.9%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Phoenix Drive
Milton Keynes, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 110517
- UKPRN
- 10006289
- Establishment No.
- 4702
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