Milton Keynes academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 54 schools in Milton Keynes, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 197Middleton Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 629 students
- 295Priory Rise SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 674 students
- 385Whitehouse Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 672 students
- 485Olney Infant AcademyOlney · Academy Primary– · 249 students
- 584Watling Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 327 students
- 681Fairfields Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 603 students
- 780Brooklands Farm Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 1,320 students
- 879Denbigh SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary54.3 Attainment 8 · 1,778 students
- 979Heronshill School and NurseryMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 74 students
- 1077Monkston Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 1176Oakgrove SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy All-through54.7 Attainment 8 · 2,527 students
- 1276Two Mile Ash SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 649 students
- 1375The Premier AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 613 students
- 1470Watling AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary50.4 Attainment 8 · 1,767 students
- 1570Ashbrook SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 169 students
- 1669E-Act Ousedale SchoolNewport Pagnell · Academy Secondary49.4 Attainment 8 · 2,239 students
- 1766Brooksward SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
- 1864Willen Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 278 students
- 1963Olney Middle SchoolOlney · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 349 students
- 2062Tickford Park Primary SchoolNewport Pagnell · Academy Primary– · 314 students
- 2161Loughton SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 466 students
- 2261Holne Chase Primary SchoolBletchley · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
- 2360Holmwood SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 201 students
- 2459Oxley Park AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 695 students
- 2558Knowles Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 356 students
- 2657Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
- 2756Kents Hill Park all-through schoolMilton Keynes · Academy All-through50.2 Attainment 8 · 1,056 students
- 2854The Hazeley AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary45.4 Attainment 8 · 1,594 students
- 2954Shenley Brook End SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary45.4 Attainment 8 · 1,845 students
- 3052Jubilee Wood Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 508 students
- 3150St Mary and St Giles Church of England SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 3250Glebe Farm SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy All-through65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 1,188 students
- 3349Merebrook Infant SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 129 students
- 3449Walton HighMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary46.4 Attainment 8 · 2,969 students
- 3549Shepherdswell AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 108 students
- 3646Heronshaw SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 161 students
- 3739Langland Community SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 172 students
- 3838Heronsgate SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 334 students
- 3938Chestnuts Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
- 4034Emerson Valley SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 449 students
- 4132St Mary's Wavendon CofE PrimaryMilton Keynes · Academy Primary– · 489 students
- 4232Drayton Park SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 332 students
- 4332Moorland Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
- 4431Lord Grey AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary40.4 Attainment 8 · 1,446 students
- 4528New Bradwell Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 583 students
- 4628Lavendon SchoolOlney · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 152 students
- 4726The Milton Keynes AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary40.8 Attainment 8 · 923 students
- 4825Lift Charles WarrenMilton Keynes · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
- 4919Orchard AcademyMilton Keynes · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 294 students
- 5017Rickley Park Primary SchoolBletchley · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 447 students
- 5115Stantonbury SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary32.8 Attainment 8 · 1,409 students
- 5213Lift Sir Herbert LeonMilton Keynes · Academy Secondary33.7 Attainment 8 · 589 students
- 5310New Chapter Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
- 544Water Hall Primary SchoolMilton Keynes · Academy Primary27% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 182 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middleton Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 97.1 Top 5% | 92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 629 |
| 2 | Priory Rise School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 94.9 Top 5% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 674 |
| 3 | Whitehouse Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 85.2 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 672 |
| 4 | Olney Infant Academy Olney · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 84.9 Top 10% | – | 249 |
| 5 | Watling Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 84.3 Top 25% | – | 327 |
| 6 | Fairfields Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 81.4 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 603 |
| 7 | Brooklands Farm Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 80.1 Top 25% | – | 1,320 |
| 8 | Denbigh School Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 79.0 Top 25% | 54.3 Attainment 8 | 1,778 |
| 9 | Heronshill School and Nursery Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 78.9 Top 25% | – | 74 |
| 10 | Monkston Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.0 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 11 | Oakgrove School Milton Keynes · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Academy | 75.9 Top 25% | 54.7 Attainment 8 | 2,527 |
| 12 | Two Mile Ash School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 75.5 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 649 |
| 13 | The Premier Academy Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 74.9 Top 25% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 613 |
| 14 | Watling Academy Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 70.1 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 1,767 |
| 15 | Ashbrook School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 69.7 Top 50% | – | 169 |
| 16 | E-Act Ousedale School Newport Pagnell · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 68.7 Top 50% | 49.4 Attainment 8 | 2,239 |
| 17 | Brooksward School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 0–11 | Academy | 66.3 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 311 |
| 18 | Willen Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 63.6 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 278 |
| 19 | Olney Middle School Olney · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 63.4 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 349 |
| 20 | Tickford Park Primary School Newport Pagnell · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 62.2 Top 50% | – | 314 |
| 21 | Loughton School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 61.1 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 466 |
| 22 | Holne Chase Primary School Bletchley · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.8 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 23 | Holmwood School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 59.5 Top 50% | – | 201 |
| 24 | Oxley Park Academy Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 695 |
| 25 | Knowles Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 57.7 Top 50% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 356 |
| 26 | Christ the Sower Ecumenical Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.8 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 27 | Kents Hill Park all-through school Milton Keynes · All-through · Ages 3–16 | Academy | 55.9 Top 50% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,056 |
| 28 | The Hazeley Academy Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 53.8 Top 50% | 45.4 Attainment 8 | 1,594 |
| 29 | Shenley Brook End School Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 53.6 Top 50% | 45.4 Attainment 8 | 1,845 |
| 30 | Jubilee Wood Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 52.1 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 508 |
| 31 | St Mary and St Giles Church of England School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 50.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 32 | Glebe Farm School Milton Keynes · All-through · Ages 2–16 | Academy | 49.8 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 1,188 |
| 33 | Merebrook Infant School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 49.4 Lower 50% | – | 129 |
| 34 | Walton High Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 49.3 Top 50% | 46.4 Attainment 8 | 2,969 |
| 35 | Shepherdswell Academy Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 48.9 Lower 50% | – | 108 |
| 36 | Heronshaw School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 46.0 Lower 50% | – | 161 |
| 37 | Langland Community School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 38.8 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 172 |
| 38 | Heronsgate School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 38.4 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 334 |
| 39 | Chestnuts Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 38.1 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 400 |
| 40 | Emerson Valley School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 34.2 Lower 50% | – | 449 |
| 41 | St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 32.1 Lower 50% | – | 489 |
| 42 | Drayton Park School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.6 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 332 |
| 43 | Moorland Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.5 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 194 |
| 44 | Lord Grey Academy Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 30.9 Lower 50% | 40.4 Attainment 8 | 1,446 |
| 45 | New Bradwell Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 28.4 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 583 |
| 46 | Lavendon School Olney · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 28.2 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 152 |
| 47 | The Milton Keynes Academy Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 26.4 Lower 50% | 40.8 Attainment 8 | 923 |
| 48 | Lift Charles Warren Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 24.9 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 49 | Orchard Academy Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 19.4 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 294 |
| 50 | Rickley Park Primary School Bletchley · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 17.3 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 447 |
| 51 | Stantonbury School Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 14.9 Lower 50% | 32.8 Attainment 8 | 1,409 |
| 52 | Lift Sir Herbert Leon Milton Keynes · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 13.3 Lower 50% | 33.7 Attainment 8 | 589 |
| 53 | New Chapter Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 9.9 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 231 |
| 54 | Water Hall Primary School Milton Keynes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 4.4 Lower 50% | 27% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
Middleton Primary School in Milton Keynes leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Milton Keynes with a Success Index (England) of 97.1. Of the 54 schools shown, 54 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East academies & free schools league table, every school on the Milton Keynes page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best academies school in Milton Keynes?
Middleton Primary School in Milton Keynes, South East ranks first among academies & free schools in Milton Keynes with a Success Index (England) of 97.1 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 629).
How are academies & free schools in Milton Keynes ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.