Bradwell Village School
Walgrave Drive, Bradwell, Milton Keynes, MK13 9AZ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Ms Sashi Siva
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Milton Keynes North
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils on roll
- 200
- URN
- 110369
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01908318088
About this school
Bradwell Village School is a community primary school in Milton Keynes. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 200 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Bradwell Village School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 72 | 58 | 51 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 66% | 61% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% | 5% | 6% |
| Expected standard in reading | 68% | 81% | 76% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 83% | 73% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 79% | 78% | 80% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 105.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.20 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.40 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Bradwell Village School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Milton Keynes average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 63% | 55.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 66% | 56.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 61% | 61.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 242 |
| 2023/24 | 201 |
| 2024/25 | 205 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Bradwell Village School compares
Bradwell Village School ranked 41st of 60 primary schools in Milton Keynes for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 43% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 40% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 61% | 5.9% | 37.6% | 200 | — |
| Priory Common School | — | 6% | 41.4% | 61 | 0.1 miles |
| Heelands School | — | 6.1% | 21.6% | 71 | 0.1 miles |
| Summerfield School | 66% | 5.2% | 33.7% | 323 | 0.5 miles |
| Germander Park School | — | 7.6% | 65.3% | 110 | 0.9 miles |
| Stanton School | 65% | 5.8% | 44.2% | 305 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 37.56%
- English as an additional language
- 39.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.94%
- Persistent absence
- 22.78%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Priory Common School0.1 miles
Primary · Milton Keynes
-
Heelands School0.1 miles
Primary · Milton Keynes
-
Summerfield School0.5 miles
Primary · Milton Keynes
-
Germander Park School0.9 miles
Primary · Milton Keynes
-
Stanton School0.9 miles
Primary · Milton Keynes
Other schools in Milton Keynes
Bradwell Village School ranks 40th of the 58 ranked primary schools in Milton Keynes.
- Abbeys Primary School Primary
- Ashbrook School Primary
- Barleyhurst Park Primary Primary
- Bishop Parker Catholic School Primary
- Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School Primary
- Brooklands Farm Primary School Primary
- Brooksward School Primary
- Broughton Fields Primary School Primary
- Bushfield School Primary
- Caroline Haslett Primary School Primary
- Castlethorpe First School Primary
- Chestnuts Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Bradwell Village School teach?
- Bradwell Village School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Milton Keynes.
- Who is the headteacher of Bradwell Village School?
- The headteacher of Bradwell Village School is Ms Sashi Siva, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Bradwell Village School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Bradwell Village School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Bradwell Village School?
- Bradwell Village School has 200 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Bradwell Village School full?
- Bradwell Village School has capacity for 240 pupils and 200 on roll (83%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Bradwell Village School a faith school?
- No. Bradwell Village School has no designated religious character.
- Does Bradwell Village School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Bradwell Village School as having no nursery classes.
- What SEN provision does Bradwell Village School have?
- The schools register lists Bradwell Village School's special educational needs provision as: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have Bradwell Village School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 63% in 2022/23 and 61% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Bradwell Village School compare with other schools in Milton Keynes?
- Bradwell Village School ranked 41st of 60 primary schools in Milton Keynes for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 43% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 40% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Bradwell Village School's absence rate?
- Bradwell Village School's overall absence rate is 5.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Bradwell Village School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Bradwell Village School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.