Giles Brook Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · 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 🔒
Giles Brook Primary School is a primary school in Milton Keynes for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 April 2023. Milton Keynes has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Giles Brook Primary 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
- Every Reception applicant in 2026 was offered a place, as at 67 of the 77 other Milton Keynes primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Although every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, a last distance was published in 1 of the 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026: 45 first-choice applications for 45 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 78% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Holborn Crescent, Tattenhoe, Milton Keynes, MK4 3GB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Pupils on roll
- 432 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 April 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Giles Brook Primary enjoy attending this welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “They learn to behave in accordance with the school’s values, including kindness and respect.”
- “Pupils often repeat the phrase, ‘We are many people: we are one school’, and they demonstrate this through the way they care for one another.”
To improve
- “They have started to train teachers in delivering this curriculum in all subjects, but they recognise that there is still some work to do.”
- “At times, the lesson activities chosen by teachers in some foundation subjects do not reinforce the knowledge they want pupils to remember.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 78% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 45 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 45 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.
- Priory Rise School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Howe Park School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Emerson Valley School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Long Meadow School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Oxley Park Academy 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Chestnuts Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Merebrook Infant School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published