Schools in Newport Pagnell
Buckinghamshire · Milton Keynes · 8 schools
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Schools in Newport Pagnell (8)
- Cedars Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · MK16 0DT
Ofsted: Good (2011)New report cardKS2: 73% expected (2025) - E-Act Ousedale School
Secondary · Ages 11-19 · MK16 0BJ
Ofsted: Good (2012)Attainment 8: 50.8 (2026)89% of first choices got in - Portfields Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · MK16 8PS
- Tickford Park Primary School
Primary · Ages 4-11 · MK16 9DH
By type:Primary schools in Newport Pagnell (7)Secondary schools in Newport Pagnell (1)
8
7 primary · 1 secondary
3,141
75% capacity used
0
0 outstanding · 0 good
4,196
1,055 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
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Area Performance (2026)
Attainment 8
50.8
GCSE Eng+Maths
54.5%
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
736 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +184 primary and +132 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
45% occupied · 1094 spare places
Secondary Schools
102% occupied · 39 over capacity
Questions parents ask about schools in Newport Pagnell
How many schools are there in Newport Pagnell?
Newport Pagnell has 8 open schools: 7 state primary and 1 state secondary or all-through.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Which schools in Newport Pagnell are rated Outstanding?
1 school in Newport Pagnell was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Stoke Goldington Church of England School. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 6 graded schools here are rated 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.
Stoke Goldington Church of England School
Source: Ofsted
Which primary schools in Newport Pagnell have the best SATs results?
Of the 2 primary schools in Newport Pagnell with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at Cedars Primary School (73% in reading, 73% in maths); and Green Park School (70% in reading, 72% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.
Cedars Primary SchoolGreen Park School
Source: DfE school performance data
Are there grammar schools in Newport Pagnell?
No. None of the state secondary schools in Newport Pagnell selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Do schools in Newport Pagnell have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Newport Pagnell have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Milton Keynes 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 Newport Pagnell?
Apply to Milton Keynes 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.