Fairfax, Bradville, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK13 7BE
10 reasons to choose Stanton School
Top line
Stanton School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Milton Keynes and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Stanton School is a state junior school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 7 and 11 years. It is a foundation school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection.
Average class size
Stanton School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 24 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Stanton School ranks in the top 12% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 20% of schools.
The Stanton School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for art.
Sport at Stanton School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Stanton School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Sing Up! Gold Award.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am (school staff) to 5.30pm (at Pepper Hill School).
Find another school near Stanton School
The Webber Independent School, Pre-Prep & Prep (0.5 miles); The Grove Independent School (2.3 miles); Broughton Manor Preparatory School (3.5 miles).
Portfields Primary School (2.3 miles); Middleton Primary School (3 miles); St Mary and St Giles Church of England School, Stony Stratford (3.1 miles).
The Webber Independent School (1.2 miles); Thornton College (8.3 miles); Akeley Wood Senior School (12.2 miles).
Denbigh School (3.3 miles); Oakgrove School (4.1 miles); Sponne School (11.7 miles).