Bushfield School
78%
Capacity
373
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Bushfield School
Bushfield School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Milton Keynes community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 373 pupils on roll, operating at 78% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Bushfield School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Steve Springett-McHugh, it falls under Milton Keynes local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8563rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 54 in Milton Keynes.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bushfield School include Gymnasium, Library, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Cricket, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 33.0%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Milton Keynes, Bushfield School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Moon Street, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK12 5JG |
| Headteacher | Steve Springett-McHugh |
| Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Number of Pupils | 373 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 33.0% |
| School Capacity | 373 / 480 (78% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Mar 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 5 May 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (58%)
8563rd of 13,686
Nationally
1277th of 2,034
In South East
38th of 54
In Milton Keynes
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
58%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
55%
'23/24
58%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bushfield School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Moon Street, Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes, MK12 5JG
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