Cambian Bletchley Park School, Milton Keynes
Cambian Bletchley Park School is a special school for pupils aged 7 to 19 in Milton Keynes. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2025.
- Ofsted
- Good (2025)
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Cambian Bletchley Park School in detail
Cambian Bletchley Park School in its own words
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, cricket, cooking, gardening, Duke of Edinburgh, forest school and cheerleading.
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Cambian Bletchley Park School are White Spire School (0.2 miles, Outstanding); Romans Field School (0.3 miles, Good); KWS Milton Keynes (1.3 miles, Good); and The Redway School (2.1 miles, Good).
White Spire SchoolRomans Field SchoolKWS Milton KeynesThe Redway School
Who goes there
Almost every pupil at Cambian Bletchley Park School has an education, health and care plan (56 of 56 in 2026).
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Bletchley Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kennet Place (opposite), 60 metres away.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Sixth Form
Safeguarding: effective
Independent school standards
Met all the independent school standards.
- Part 1: quality of educationMet
- Part 2: pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural developmentMet
- Part 3: welfare, health and safetyMet
- Part 4: suitability of staff and proprietorsMet
- Part 5: premises and accommodationMet
- Part 6: information for parentsMet
- Part 7: handling of complaintsMet
- Part 8: leadership and managementMet
Source: Ofsted, non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes (Open Government Licence)
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's September 2025 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
This school excels at supporting pupils who have had difficult educational experiences, helping them quickly develop confidence and social skills through caring staff and therapeutic expertise. The school uses a total communication approach and personalised learning paths so every child feels understood and included. Reading support is particularly strong, with skilled teaching and carefully matched materials helping pupils become confident readers.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding behaviour and attitudes - pupils are eager, focused, and self-regulate well with staff support
- Expert teaching in reading using a phonics programme matched to each pupil's individual learning needs
- Comprehensive therapeutic support including occupational, speech, and physiotherapy integrated into all learning
- Strong relationships built on mutual respect and trust that help pupils feel happy and valued
- Personalised curriculum linked to each pupil's EHC plan, preparing them well for life after school
Areas for Improvement
- Some subject curriculums lack clarity about the key knowledge pupils should learn, hindering secure progress
- Limited work experience opportunities that don't suit all pupils' interests and career aspirations
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with appropriate systems in place to protect pupils.
Extracurricular Activities
Work experience, mentor roles for older pupils supporting younger peers, learning about different religions and cultures through sensory experiences, weekly discussions on current topics
Cambian Bletchley Park School is a nurturing and inclusive independent special school for autistic pupils with severe learning difficulties. The school provides expert therapeutic and pastoral support, helping pupils develop social and interaction skills within a calm, well-structured environment.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Social & online
Keep up with Cambian Bletchley Park School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 14
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 13 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 3 on a bicycle.
5 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.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
93%
Near capacity
56 pupils
60 places
4 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Milton Keynes
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Milton Keynes
Across Milton Keynes council
Places available
3,905
Applications
3,768
Got 1st preference
82.2%
Got preferred school
96.9%
All secondary applications across Milton Keynes council (2026/27), not just this school.
Inspection History(7)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
0
SEN Support
56
EHC Plans
100.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Cambian Bletchley Park School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
56
Total Pupils
46
Boys
10
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Cambian Bletchley Park School
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Questions parents ask about Cambian Bletchley Park School
What is Cambian Bletchley Park School's Ofsted rating?
Cambian Bletchley Park School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in September 2025.
Does Cambian Bletchley Park School meet the independent school standards?
At its most recent standard inspection, in September 2025, Cambian Bletchley Park School met all the independent school standards.
How many pupils go to Cambian Bletchley Park School?
Cambian Bletchley Park School has around 56 pupils on roll.
Does Cambian Bletchley Park School have specialist SEN provision?
Cambian Bletchley Park School is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
How do I apply to Cambian Bletchley Park School?
Cambian Bletchley Park School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Cambian Bletchley Park School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 13 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 3 on a bicycle. 5 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 Cambian Bletchley Park School?
Cambian Bletchley Park School is at Whaddon Way, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 7EB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)