Watling Academy
Barrosa Way, Milton Keynes, MK8 1EP
Local ranking10th of 15 secondary schools in Milton Keynes
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
2250
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 50.4
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 55.2%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 77.9%
- Entering EBacc
- 72.4%
- EBacc APS
- 4.7
- Cohort Size
- 181
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1500
- Boys
- 771 (51%)
- Girls
- 729 (49%)
- Capacity
- 2250 (67% full)
- SEND
- 12.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.9%
- EAL
- 25.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.7%
- SEN Support
- 9.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,781/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.9%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.3%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 41.5%
- Asian Indian: 9.4%
- White Other: 9.2%
- Other: 9.2%
- Asian Pakistani: 7.6%
- Asian Other: 4.6%
- Mixed Other: 4.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
41.5%
White British
9.4%
Asian Indian
9.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 147860
- UKPRN
- 10086450
- Establishment No.
- 4007
- Trust
- THE ALLIANCE SCHOOLS TRUST