Schools in Cosgrove
Northamptonshire · West Northamptonshire · 1 schools
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 5 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to West Northamptonshire (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to West Northamptonshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
5
of 13 in & around Cosgrove rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Cosgrove (1)
- Cosgrove Village Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · MK19 7JH
Ofsted: Good (2019)KS2: 62% expected (2025)
By type:Primary schools in Cosgrove (1)
1
1 primary · 0 secondary
39
61% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
64
25 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
56.0%
KS2 Maths
67.0%
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
39 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +10 primary and +7 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
61% occupied · 25 spare places
Other schools near Cosgrove
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Cosgrove's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Castlethorpe First School
Primary · milton keynes
St Mary and St Giles Church of England School
Primary · Milton Keynes · Good
Slated Row School
Special · Milton Keynes
Russell Street School
Primary · Milton Keynes · Outstanding
Old Stratford Primary School
Primary · Milton Keynes
The Radcliffe School
Secondary · Milton Keynes
St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Primary · Milton Keynes
Wyvern School
Primary · Milton Keynes
Questions parents ask about schools in Cosgrove
How many schools are there in Cosgrove?
Cosgrove has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Are there any Outstanding schools in Cosgrove?
None of the 1 graded schools in Cosgrove currently holds an Outstanding rating. 1 is rated Good, so 100% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Cosgrove have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Cosgrove have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, West Northamptonshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Cosgrove?
Apply to West Northamptonshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
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