Lord Grey Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D54
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Milton Keynes, MK3 6EW
- Distance
- 2.6km away
Lift Sir Herbert Leon
Fern Grove, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK2 3HQ
Local ranking14th of 15 secondary schools in Milton Keynes
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
750
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 8 October 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 8 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 42.6 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 115
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 73.0%
- Continued in education
- 63.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 10.0%
- Not sustained
- 15.0%
After A-Levels 2021-22
- Sustained education/employment
- 72.0%
- Higher education
- 31.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 29.0%
- Not sustained
- 25.0%
A-Level Results
2021-22*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- 16-18 Cohort
- 1
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 647
- Boys
- 312 (53%)
- Girls
- 277 (47%)
- Capacity
- 750 (79% full)
- SEND
- 30.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 55.3%
- EAL
- 32.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.6%
- SEN Support
- 28.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,787/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
- 12.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 42.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 46.6%
- Black African: 15.0%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 8.6%
- Mixed Other: 7.0%
- White Other: 6.1%
- Asian Pakistani: 3.1%
- Other: 2.7%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
46.6%
White British
15.0%
Black African
8.6%
Asian Bangladeshi
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Fern Grove
Milton Keynes, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 138439
- UKPRN
- 10038395
- Establishment No.
- 4002
- Trust
- LIFT SCHOOLS
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