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Broughton Fields Primary School, Milton Keynes

Primary
Academy converter
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Ages 4–11

Broughton Fields Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Milton Keynes, part of Preston Hedges Trust.

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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

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

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Broughton Fields Primary School in detail

Broughton Fields Primary School in its own words

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:40am and after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 4 November 2026, an open evening on Wednesday 4 November 2026, an open day on Monday 9 November 2026 and an open day on Wednesday 11 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Milton Keynes

Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

Broughton Fields Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 134072), 83% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 82% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Broughton Fields Primary School

Across Milton Keynes, 95% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Milton Keynes lodged 92 appeals against primary school offers; 80 reached a hearing and 24 succeeded (30% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Broughton Fields Primary School are Broughton Fields Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 83% reading, 82% maths); Brooklands Farm Primary School (0.3 miles); Monkston Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 88% reading, 77% maths); and Middleton Primary School (0.9 miles, Outstanding, 96% reading, 98% maths).

Broughton Fields Primary SchoolBrooklands Farm Primary SchoolMonkston Primary SchoolMiddleton Primary School

The trust

Broughton Fields Primary School is one of 6 schools run by Preston Hedges Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 84% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 6 schools in Preston Hedges Trust

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Woburn Sands Rail Station, about 2.7 miles away in a straight line.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Broughton Fields Primary School are Oakgrove School (0.9 miles), Brooklands Academy (0.9 miles), Kents Hill Park all-through school (1.2 miles) and Glebe Farm School (1.7 miles).

Oakgrove SchoolBrooklands AcademyKents Hill Park all-through schoolGlebe Farm 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; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Likely (~470m)Possible (~672m)Unlikely (~874m)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Steve Rae
LA:Milton Keynes
Phone:01908235994
Address:Milton Road, Broughton, Milton Keynes, MK10 9LS
Trust:PRESTON HEDGES TRUST (6 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2026

Ofsted Rating

Broughton Fields Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in September 2026. Before that, as Broughton Fields Primary School (URN 134072), it was rated Good in October 2012. See Broughton Fields Primary School's inspections

URN:152547
UKPRN:10100804
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Milton Keynes Central
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Results at Broughton Fields Primary School before it became an academy in 2026 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 134072). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+11ppMaths+2ppWriting+5pp

Reading has improved from 72% to 83% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 82% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 70% to 75% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Social & online

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Broughton Fields Primary School.

  • Premier - Brooklands - Fen Street570m away · Not yet graded

Getting There

Bus Stops

Griffith Gate (SE-bound)
482m · 8 min walk
Laconia Lane (W-bound)
542m · 9 min walk
Commodore Close (W-bound)
544m · 9 min walk
Monkston Roundabout North (Southbound)
651m · 11 min walk
Bressingham Gate (SW-bound)
787m · 13 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
5
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 5 slight.

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

1 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 home postcode, set against Broughton Fields Primary School's admissions figures, in one report saved to your account.

What the report includes for Broughton Fields Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Broughton Fields Primary School.
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  • How many families in Milton Keynes got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Applications and offers at Broughton Fields Primary School before it became an academy in 2026

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 134072). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

Entry yearPlaces offeredFirst choicesNamed at allFirst choices per placeFirst choices not offered
202629291291.00
202535321280.90
202446451631.00
202355501560.90
202259561630.90
202160501630.80
202060531780.92
201953401490.80
201843401530.90
201760501900.80
201660471830.82
201560511740.82
201457411170.70

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.

Capacity & Demand

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.

Absence at Broughton Fields Primary School before it became an academy in 2026
2024/25

Published under the school's previous registration (URN 134072). There are no figures for it in its current form yet, so these are shown separately.

4.9%

Overall absence

12.8%

Persistent absence

375

Enrolments

Authorised3.7%
Unauthorised1.2%
Persistent (10%+)12.8%
Severe (50%+)1.6%

Absence trend

3.9%
18/19
2.8%
20/21
6.3%
21/22
5.2%
22/23
4.9%
23/24
4.9%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about Broughton Fields Primary School

Are there exam results for Broughton Fields Primary School?

Broughton Fields Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it became an academy in 2026, under its previous registration (URN 134072), 83% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 82% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Broughton Fields Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Broughton Fields Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it became an academy in September 2026. Before that, as Broughton Fields Primary School (URN 134072), it was rated Good in October 2012.

What is the catchment area for Broughton Fields Primary School?

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

How do I apply to Broughton Fields Primary School?

Apply through Milton Keynes's coordinated admissions process, naming Broughton Fields 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 Broughton Fields Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Broughton Fields Primary School: Premier - Brooklands - Fen Street (570m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Broughton Fields Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 5 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 5 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 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 Broughton Fields Primary School?

Broughton Fields Primary School is at Milton Road, Broughton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9LS.

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

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