The Radcliffe School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Milton Keynes, South East MK12 5BT · Milton Keynes
#522 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3270 of 4,090 nationally
About The Radcliffe School
The Radcliffe School is a local authority secondary located in Milton Keynes, in the Milton Keynes local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 1,192 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 522nd of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (30th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,192; capacity filled 93.5%; grade 4+ english & maths 52.6%; ebacc average points 3.43.
There are 100 schools in Milton Keynes; The Radcliffe School ranks 83rd of 94 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- 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%)38.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)32.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)29.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)41.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Radcliffe School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,192
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 38.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 32.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 52.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.43
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 29.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near The Radcliffe School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wyvern School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
350 students · 535 m away
Greenleys First School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
92 students · 634 m away
Greenleys Junior School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
193 students · 638 m away
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
357 students · 660 m away
Bushfield School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
380 students · 1.1 km away
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
350 students · 1.8 km away
Russell Street School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
192 students · 1.9 km away
New Bradwell Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
583 students · 2.1 km away
Fairfields Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
603 students · 2.1 km away
Haversham Village School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
154 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,190 students
The Willink School
Reading · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,205 students
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,178 students
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Crawley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,174 students
Wexham School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,212 students
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Canterbury · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,226 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Radcliffe School a good school?
The Radcliffe School has a Success Index (England) of 23.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #522 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Radcliffe School rank in South East?
The Radcliffe School ranks #522 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3270 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Radcliffe School?
The Radcliffe School had 1,192 students in 2025.
Is The Radcliffe School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Radcliffe School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near The Radcliffe School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Radcliffe School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.