Olney Infant Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–7 · Olney, 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 🔒
Olney Infant Academy is a primary school in Olney, Milton Keynes for ages 4–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 22 June 2022. Milton Keynes has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2026 entry.
Olney Infant Academy 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
- Reception 2026: every applicant was offered a place, as was the case at 67 of the 77 other Milton Keynes primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out (a last distance was published) in 1 of the 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 67 first-choice applications for 67 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 8.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Milton Keynes is 19.6%.
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
- Spinney Hill Road, Olney, MK46 5AD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Council
- Milton Keynes
- Pupils on roll
- 249 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 22 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils’ love of learning stands out as the key feature of this school.”
- “Every member of staff facilitates pupils’ natural eagerness to find out about the world and their place in it.”
- “Pupils do very well, right from the start, at Olney Infant Academy.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 67 first-preference applications, 67 offers in total, 67 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.
- Olney Middle School 0.5 mi Improved significantly
- Lavendon School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Newton Blossomville Church of England School 2.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Sherington Church of England School 3.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Stoke Goldington Church of England School 3.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Portfields Primary School 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cedars Primary School 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tickford Park Primary School 5.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published