Loughton School
Bradwell Road, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8DNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Loughton School is a primary school in Milton Keynes for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 121 schools in Milton Keynes. It ranks 17th of 54 primary schools in Milton Keynes. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 25 March 2025, report published 15 May 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 25 March 2025
Pupils are happy and enjoy their learning at Loughton School. They behave well, enjoy their lessons and feel safe at school. There are high expectations for pupils to achieve well, including those who are disadvantaged or with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils understand these expectations. They know they have trusted adults that they can talk to about worries or concerns. The atmosphere around the school is calm and purposeful. Pupils understand and uphold the school's values. Pupils are polite and respectful towards each other, school staff and visitors. Pupils behave extremely well throughout the school, responding well to clear routines and the expectations of staff. Staff deal with any concerns rapidly and to the satisfaction of pupils and their parents or carers. Pupils benefit from a range of opportunities to enrich their wider personal development. Educational visits and trips promote pupils' independence and provide them with a valuable insight into the wider world beyond their locality. These trips enhance the curriculum and bring it to life for pupils. They speak positively about the leadership roles they can take on, such as becoming sports ambassadors or library assistants. Pupils are very well prepared for their later life.
What the school should improve
- In some subjects, checks on pupils' understanding are not systematic, and the information gathered is sometimes not used well to inform further teaching. This also means that teaching does not consistently build on what pupils know and identify misconceptions or gaps in pupils' knowledge. As a result, some pupils do not build or deepen knowledge, skills and vocabulary as securely as they could. This hinders them from moving on to more complex learning. The school should ensure that assessment is used effectively to check and inform what teachers plan and pupils learn.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
120 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
466 pupils on roll, with places for 480
Schools near Loughton School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughton Manor First School | 0.3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Glastonbury Thorn School | 0.5 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good | Not published |
| Holmwood School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Two Mile Ash School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Outstanding | 75% met the expected standard |
| Caroline Haslett Primary School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Outstanding | 87% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- THE ALLIANCE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rebekah Green
- Phone
- 01908665971
- Address
- Bradwell Road, Loughton, Milton Keynes, MK5 8DN
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- URN
- 139861
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.