The Radcliffe School
Secondary · Foundation school · Ages 11–19 · Milton Keynes
The Radcliffe School is a secondary school in Milton Keynes for ages 11–19 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 March 2025. Milton Keynes has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2022 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Christchurch Grove, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, MK12 5BT
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,192 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
- “They value the school’s diversity and enjoy having friends from a range of backgrounds.”
- “The school’s annual ‘Cultural Dress Day’ and ‘Cultural Festival’ are popular and strengthen the school’s community feel.”
To improve
- “Despite the school’s ambitions, in recent years, pupils have not achieved as well as they should have.”
- “In the past, pupils have not achieved well enough overall in their examinations.”
- “In some subjects, however, the curriculum is less well developed and there are inconsistencies in how well it is implemented.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 32% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 38.2 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 174 first-preference applications, 199 offers in total, 174 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2022 to 2026, as Milton Keynes published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Milton Keynes.
- Watling Academy 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Stantonbury School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Denbigh School 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Hazeley Academy 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Milton Keynes Academy 3.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Paul's Catholic School 3.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Shenley Brook End School 3.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- E-Act Ousedale School 4.0 mi Not judged Last distance published