Knowles Primary School

URN: 136679 • Milton Keynes MK2 2HB

Overview

Name
Knowles Primary School
URN
136679
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
38.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
S Rice (since 2025) , Interim Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Queensway, Milton Keynes MK2 2HB

Summary

Knowles Primary School is a community school located in central Bletchley, Milton Keynes, with a current enrolment of 475 pupils. The school aims to provide an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that fosters both academic and personal growth in a safe and stimulating environment. The dedicated staff work to ensure that each child can reach their full potential, supported by a variety of resources and experiences.

The school features a range of facilities, including a science laboratory, dedicated art and design technology rooms, and a music room equipped with various instruments. Outdoor spaces include a secret garden, a forest for Forest School activities, and allotments for hands-on learning. Knowles Primary also prioritises children's health and wellbeing, offering free breakfast, daily colour therapy sessions, and support from a Family Support team.

As part of the Tove Learning Trust, Knowles Primary School is committed to being at the heart of its community, providing enriching experiences that promote a lifelong love of learning. The school has been recognised as the Primary School of the Year at the Milton Keynes Education Awards, highlighting its dedication to excellence in education.

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Key details

LA
Milton Keynes
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
510
Pupils
475
Boys
235
Girls
240
FSM %
12.20
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
2017-04-30
Last Ofsted
2016-06-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 475 235 240 510 12.20
2024-09-11 475 235 240 510 12.20
2023-09-11 475 235 240 510 12.20
2022-09-11 475 235 240 510 12.20
2021-09-11 475 235 240 510 12.20
2020-09-11 475 235 240 510 12.20

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