Shepherdswell Academy

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 2 to 7
Ofsted: Good

Billingwell Place, Springfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 3NPOpen in maps

Shepherdswell Academy is a primary school in Milton Keynes for ages 2 to 7. It is one of the 121 schools in Milton Keynes. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 November 2023, report published 15 January 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

108 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals17.6%

17.6%, 8.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language51.9%

51.9%, 30.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.4%

7.4%, 7.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Shepherdswell Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Orchard Academy0.2 milesOfsted: Good52% met the expected standard
The Willows School and Early Years Centre0.4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Falconhurst School0.7 milesOfsted: Good64% met the expected standard
Jubilee Wood Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good65% met the expected standard
Middleton Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding92% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
2 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Zoe McIntyre
Phone
01908735865
Website
shepherdswell.emat.uk
Address
Billingwell Place, Springfield, Milton Keynes, MK6 3NP
Local authority
Milton Keynes
URN
138715

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.