Ashbrook School
URN: 110384 • Milton Keynes MK8 8NA
Overview
- Name
- Ashbrook School
- URN
- 110384
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 72.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Claire Sharples (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The High Street, Milton Keynes MK8 8NA
Summary
Ashbrook School is a community primary school located in Milton Keynes, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4-7 years. With a current enrolment of 175 students and a capacity of 180, the school is part of the Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) academy trust. Ashbrook School prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where diversity is celebrated, and every child feels a sense of belonging. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its tagline, "Where Every Child Belongs: Celebrating Diversity, Creating Unity."
The curriculum at Ashbrook is designed to be broad, balanced, and ambitious, with a strong emphasis on early reading through the Read Write Inc. phonics programme. The school aims for all children to become confident and fluent readers by the end of Year 2. Additionally, the school promotes outdoor play and learning, encouraging children to engage in collaborative activities and develop social skills in a variety of settings, including their Forest Fun area.
Ashbrook School fosters a strong sense of community and well-being, with a focus on positive behaviour and mutual respect among pupils. The school collaborates closely with Holmwood School and Nursery, ensuring continuity in education and shared values across the partnership. Regular assemblies and a focus on core values such as cooperation, respect, and responsibility further enhance the supportive environment for all students.
The curriculum at Ashbrook is designed to be broad, balanced, and ambitious, with a strong emphasis on early reading through the Read Write Inc. phonics programme. The school aims for all children to become confident and fluent readers by the end of Year 2. Additionally, the school promotes outdoor play and learning, encouraging children to engage in collaborative activities and develop social skills in a variety of settings, including their Forest Fun area.
Ashbrook School fosters a strong sense of community and well-being, with a focus on positive behaviour and mutual respect among pupils. The school collaborates closely with Holmwood School and Nursery, ensuring continuity in education and shared values across the partnership. Regular assemblies and a focus on core values such as cooperation, respect, and responsibility further enhance the supportive environment for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Brooklands Farm Primary School (80.2)
- Priory Rise School (76.3)
- Middleton Primary School (75.7)
- New Bradwell School (74.5)
- Loughton Manor First School (71.8)
Key details
- LA
- Milton Keynes
- Age range
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 100
- Girls
- 75
- FSM %
- 4.00
- Open date
- Close date
- 2019-09-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2009-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 180 | 4.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 180 | 4.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 180 | 4.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 180 | 4.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 180 | 4.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 175 | 100 | 75 | 180 | 4.00 |
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