Whaddon CofE School
56%
Capacity
45
Pupils
3.3x
Demand
About Whaddon CofE School
Whaddon CofE School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Buckinghamshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 45 pupils on roll, operating at 56% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Whaddon CofE School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Prior, it falls under Buckinghamshire local authority.
Whaddon CofE School is a popular choice with families — it received 13 applications for 4 places, making it 3.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Whaddon CofE School include ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Library, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Athletics, Football, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Choir, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Buckinghamshire, Whaddon CofE 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Stock Lane, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK17 0LS |
| Headteacher | Sarah Prior |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 45 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 6.7% |
| School Capacity | 45 / 80 (56% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 26 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed4
13
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
4 families put this school as their 1st choice (31% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Stock Lane, Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire, MK17 0LS
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