Milton Park Primary School, Weston-Super-Mare

Ofsted's report card from its 24 March 2026 inspection grades Milton Park Primary School on 7 areas: 6 expected standard and 1 needs attention. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard. "Most pupils attend school regularly."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders have worked collaboratively with the trust to implement a well-planned, ambitious curriculum."

Early years - Expected standard. "Children make a positive start in the early years."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Leaders have created an inclusive culture that permeates through all aspects of the school's work."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "School leaders are determined and committed to the school's development."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "School leaders have designed a clear, progressive programme for personal development."

Achievement - Needs attention. "Over the last 3 years, the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and mathematics at the end of Year 6 has been inconsistent."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should continue to embed the new reading curriculum so that pupils' attainment in reading increases in line with leaders' aspirations, including for pupils who are disadvantaged, to ensure that they are well prepared for their next stage of education"; "Leaders should continue to refine their monitoring of attendance to support pupils, especially those who are disadvantaged and pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities, to attend well".

In 2025, 64% of Year 6 pupils at Milton Park Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 71% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in North Somerset and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 59% in reading and 53% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 29 families put Milton Park Primary School as their first choice and 55 named it as one of their preferences, for 32 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Milton Park Primary School are St Martin's Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 81% reading, 72% maths); Worlebury St Pauls Church School (0.6 miles, 76% reading, 86% maths); Ashcombe Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 65% reading, 67% maths); and Mead Vale Community Primary School (0.7 miles, Requires improvement, 80% reading, 90% maths).

Milton Park Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Milton Park Primary School is one of 9 schools run by Extend Learning Academies Network, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 51% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

18 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Milton Park Primary School (as of April 2026): 89% would recommend the school, 89% say their child is happy there and 80% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (94%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (80%).

In 2026, 85 pupils (26%) received SEN support and 31 (9.5%) 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 a moderate learning difficulty.

Milton Park Primary School has a SEN unit for autism: 11 places, 11 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Weston Milton Rail Station, about 790 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Somerdale Avenue (w-bound), 200 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 172 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in North Somerset (76), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Milton Park Primary School issued 16 suspensions, 4.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Milton Park Primary School are Worle Community School (0.8 miles), Winterstoke Hundred Academy (1.1 miles), Hans Price Academy (1.4 miles) and Priory Community School (1.8 miles).