Long Meadow School vs Oxley Park Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 508 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Long Meadow School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
358 students
Oxley Park Academy
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
695 students
| Measure | Long Meadow School Milton Keynes, South East | Oxley Park Academy Milton Keynes, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 58 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1110 of 2,471 | #1084 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #6273 of 15,697 | #6101 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 3–11 |
| Students | 358 | 695 |
| Pupils on roll | 358 | 695 |
| Free school meals | 19% | 20.1% |
| Capacity filled | 88.4% | 82.7% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62% | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 17% | 13% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.longmeadow.milton-keynes.sch.uk | www.oxleyparkacademy.com/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (58.0 vs 58.8).
- •Oxley Park Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65% vs 62%).
- •Long Meadow School does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 13%).
- •Oxley Park Academy is the larger school with 695 students compared with 358.
- •Long Meadow School is a local authority school while Oxley Park Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Long Meadow School better than Oxley Park Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Long Meadow School and Oxley Park Academy?
About 508 m in a straight line, between Milton Keynes and Milton Keynes in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Long Meadow School: 358. Oxley Park Academy: 695. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Long Meadow School and Oxley Park Academy rank in South East?
Long Meadow School is 1110th of 2,471 and Oxley Park Academy is 1084th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).