Whitehouse Primary School
99%
Capacity
663
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Whitehouse Primary School
Whitehouse Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Milton Keynes community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 663 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 669 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Whitehouse Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Linda Kelly, it falls under Milton Keynes local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1613th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 54 in Milton Keynes.
Whitehouse Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 227 applications for 90 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 107 were first-preference applications.
Whitehouse Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (131 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Whitehouse Primary School include Art Studios, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Library.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Drama, Eco Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Milton Keynes, Whitehouse Primary 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 | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Vaynol Way, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK8 1AG |
| Headteacher | Linda Kelly |
| Local Authority | Milton Keynes |
| Number of Pupils | 663 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.8% |
| School Capacity | 663 / 669 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Jan 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (15 Jan 2025): Improved significantly
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (80%)
1613th of 13,686
Nationally
218th of 2,034
In South East
4th of 54
In Milton Keynes
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
80%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
72%
'23/24
80%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
131 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed90
227
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
107 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Whitehouse Primary School
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Contact Information
Vaynol Way, Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes, MK8 1AG
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