Primary school

New Chapter Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Milton Keynes
  • MK6 5EA
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,780 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 92%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 88%88%2016/17: top 83%2017/18: top 95%2018/19: top 79%79% · 2018/192022/23: top 97%2023/24: top 89%2024/25: top 92%No exams

Against South East

Expected standard, RWM41% · South East 64%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · South East 7%Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score102 · South East 106Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score101 · South East 105Small cohort: 29 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 33% · 45 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 47% · 49 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 38% · 37 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 55% · 40 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 30% · 47 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 42% · 48 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 41% · 29 pupils · South East 64%55%30%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 4% · 45 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 0% · 49 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 5% · 37 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 5% · 40 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 0% · 47 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 2% · 48 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 0% · 29 pupils · South East 7%5%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 45 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 100 · 49 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 100 · 37 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 102 · 40 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 101 · 47 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 103 · 48 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 102 · 29 pupils · South East 10610398No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 45 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 102 · 49 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 102 · 37 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 102 · 40 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 101 · 47 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 101 · 48 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 101 · 29 pupils · South East 105102101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
20 of 20 who put it first2014 · 97.4%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2020
2nd80
3rd30

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2022

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2010Inadequateas predecessor
  3. 2011Goodas predecessor
  4. 2014Requires improvement
  5. 2016Good
  6. 2022Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026231
Free school meals (past 6 years)48.5%
First language not English23.8%
SEN support28.1%
EHC plan0.9%
Absence (sessions missed)5.0%
Persistently absent pupils10.9%

Girls 47.6%Boys 52.4%

66% full · 350 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.9
Pupils per adult11.1
  • Classroom teachers 8.6
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 6.3
  • Other support 8.3

Teachers 11.6 FTE · Whole workforce 26.1 · 28 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 9 months.

  • +£309,000revenue reserve
  • +£108,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING (20 academies) · trust reserve £3,402,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it