Newton Blossomville Church of England School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–7 · Bedford, Milton Keynes
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Milton Keynes City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2021–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Newton Blossomville Church of England School is a primary school in Bedford, Milton Keynes for ages 4–7 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 21 November 2023. Milton Keynes has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Newton Blossomville Church of England School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 there were 2 first-choice applications for 3 offers, 0.7 first choices per offer, the lowest of 75 Milton Keynes primary schools.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 1 of the 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- There were 7 pupils on roll in January 2026, with 3.4 pupils per teacher against a middle figure of 18.8 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Milton Keynes.
- 42.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 16.2% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Milton Keynes.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Milton Keynes schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Newton Blossomville, Turvey, Bedford, MK43 8AL
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Pupils on roll
- 7 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 3.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 21 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Newton Blossomville Church of England School receive a remarkable start to their education.”
- “They quickly become inquisitive, independent thinkers with a palpable enthusiasm for learning.”
- “The school takes every opportunity to provide a wealth of rich experiences for every child.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 2 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 2 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Milton Keynes.
- Lavendon School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Olney Middle School 2.5 mi Improved significantly
- Olney Infant Academy 2.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Sherington Church of England School 3.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- North Crawley CofE School 4.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stoke Goldington Church of England School 5.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cedars Primary School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tickford Park Primary School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published