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Brooklands Farm Primary School, Milton Keynes

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Ages 3–11

Brooklands Farm Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Milton Keynes, part of Inspiring Futures Through Learning.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Milton Keynes (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Brooklands Farm Primary School in detail

Brooklands Farm Primary School in its own words

In its own words: "Over the last 14 years we have grown rapidly from 49 pupils to just over 1300. We have opened 2 school sites in one geographical area."

Vision and values (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Brooklands Farm Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 135271), 90% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Brooklands Farm Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 150 families put Brooklands Farm Primary School as their first choice and 299 named it as one of their preferences, for 178 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Brooklands Farm Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Brooklands Farm Primary School are Broughton Fields Primary School (0.3 miles); Broughton Fields Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 83% reading, 82% maths); Middleton Primary School (1 mile, Outstanding, 96% reading, 98% maths); and Monkston Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 88% reading, 77% maths).

Broughton Fields Primary SchoolBroughton Fields Primary SchoolMiddleton Primary SchoolMonkston Primary School

The trust

Brooklands Farm Primary School is one of 22 schools run by Inspiring Futures Through Learning, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 22 schools in Inspiring Futures Through Learning

Who goes there

10.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 52.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (28%), White British (25%) and Black (17%).

In 2026, 221 pupils (16.7%) received SEN support and 17 (1.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, about 2.9 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Commodore Close (w-bound), 140 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Brooklands Farm Primary School are Brooklands Academy (1 mile), Oakgrove School (1.1 miles) and Kents Hill Park all-through school (1.4 miles).

Brooklands AcademyOakgrove SchoolKents Hill Park all-through school

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Maxine Low
Pupils:1,320
LA:Milton Keynes
Phone:01908760081
Address:152 Fen Street, Brooklands, Milton Keynes, MK10 7EU
Trust:INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING (22 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2025

Ofsted Rating

Brooklands Farm Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in October 2025. Before that, as Brooklands Farm Primary School (URN 135271), it was rated Good in June 2012.

URN:152058
UKPRN:10098490
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Milton Keynes Central
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

10.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

29.6

Avg class size

29.3

Infant (KS1)

29.8

KS2

35

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

Results at Brooklands Farm Primary School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 135271). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths+3ppWriting-1pp

Reading has improved from 85% to 90% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 87% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 79% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

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Before and after school care

Brooklands Farm Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Milton Keynes

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Brooklands Farm Primary School.

  • Premier - Brooklands - Fen StreetAt the school · Not yet graded

Getting There

Bus Stops

Commodore Close (W-bound)
144m · 2 min walk
Milton Keynes Coachway (Bay 9)
482m · 8 min walk
Laconia Lane (W-bound)
556m · 9 min walk
Bressingham Gate (NE-bound)
647m · 11 min walk
Griffith Gate (SE-bound)
676m · 11 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Milton Keynes is 8 (the median across 125 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Brooklands Farm Primary School

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  • Applications, first choices and offers at Brooklands Farm Primary School for 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Milton Keynes got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

105%

Over capacity

1,320 pupils

1,260 places

60 pupils over capacity

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Milton Keynes

Low pressure
New homes approved:10,949
Projected new pupils:2,737

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Milton Keynes

Across Milton Keynes council

Low demand council-wide0.76 applications per place

Places available

4,130

Applications

3,155

Got 1st preference

95.0%

Got preferred school

99.4%

All primary applications across Milton Keynes council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

221

SEN Support

17

EHC Plans

18.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication104
Social, Emotional & Mental Health63
Moderate Learning Difficulty38
Autistic Spectrum Disorder20
Physical Disability6
Hearing Impairment5
Specific Learning Difficulty1
Visual Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
24.9%
Asian
27.9%
Black
16.8%
Mixed
9.0%
Chinese
5.1%
Other
2.0%
Unclassified
1.7%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals10.2%
English as Additional Language52.4%

1,320

Total Pupils

683

Boys

637

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

71

Teachers

18.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£47,593

Mean salary

2026 data

Absence at Brooklands Farm Primary School before it took its current form in 2025
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 135271). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

5.2%

Overall absence

13.9%

Persistent absence

1,127

Enrolments

Authorised4.0%
Unauthorised1.2%
Persistent (10%+)13.9%
Severe (50%+)1.5%

Absence trend

4.1%
18/19
3.4%
20/21
6.7%
21/22
6.4%
22/23
5.3%
23/24
5.2%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Brooklands Farm Primary School

Are there exam results for Brooklands Farm Primary School?

Brooklands Farm Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 135271), 90% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Brooklands Farm Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Brooklands Farm Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in October 2025. Before that, as Brooklands Farm Primary School (URN 135271), it was rated Good in June 2012.

What is the catchment area for Brooklands Farm Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Brooklands Farm Primary School is oversubscribed, Milton Keynes allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How big are the classes at Brooklands Farm Primary School?

Classes at Brooklands Farm Primary School average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Brooklands Farm Primary School?

Brooklands Farm Primary School has around 1320 pupils on roll. 10% are eligible for free school meals.

How do I apply to Brooklands Farm Primary School?

Apply through Milton Keynes's coordinated admissions process, naming Brooklands Farm Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Brooklands Farm Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Brooklands Farm Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Premier - Brooklands - Fen Street (registered, not yet graded).

How many road collisions happen near Brooklands Farm Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Milton Keynes is 8 (the median across 125 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Brooklands Farm Primary School?

Brooklands Farm Primary School is at 152 Fen Street, Brooklands, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 7EU.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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