Orchard Academy vs The Milton Keynes Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Orchard Academy
Milton Keynes
The Milton Keynes Academy
Milton Keynes
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
7–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
294
923
Capacity
360
1550
Occupancy
82%
60%
FSM %
45.6%
49.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
May 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
40.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
28.8%
KS2 Reading
64%
-
KS2 Maths
60%
-
KS2 Writing
67%
-
A-Level Performance (2023/24)
Average Grade
-
z
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
z
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
z
A-Level Students
-
-
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
12%
Degree course
-
59%
Any L4+ destination
-
61%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
41