Newton Blossomville Church of England School

Voluntary controlled school·Infant school Bedford, Milton Keynes·MK43 8AL

School type

Infant school

Ages 4–7

Key Stage 2 performance

Newton Blossomville Church of England School is an infant school for pupils aged 4–7. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every infant school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first

100%

2 first choices, 3 places

First choices per place

0.67

fewer first choices than places

Applications naming the school

any preference, for 3 places

Applications from another council area

21%

First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.07

00.511.5

1 per place

0.8820220.7120231.0020240.6020250.672026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Newton Blossomville Church of England School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness

Outstanding

Quality of education

Outstanding

Behaviour and attitudes

Outstanding

Personal development

Outstanding

Leadership and management

Outstanding

Safeguarding effective?

Yes

Early years provision

Outstanding

School profile

Age range: 4–7
Pupils on roll: 15
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6

20.0%

Typical primary: 21.5%

% EAL

0.0%

Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support

6.7%

Typical primary: 14.3%

% with an EHC plan

6.7%

Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence

4.3%

Typical primary: 5.3%

Persistently absent

6.2%

Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher

7.1

Typical primary: 20.7

Spend per pupil

£22,809

Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Lavendon School Olney · 1.3 mi 34.4 Olney Middle School Olney · 2.5 mi 54.7 Cedars Primary School Newport Pagnell · 5.8 mi 46.8 Tickford Park Primary School Newport Pagnell · 5.8 mi 55.1 Portfields Primary School Newport Pagnell · 6.1 mi 60.0 Green Park School Newport Pagnell · 6.3 mi 31.8 Giffard Park Primary School Milton Keynes · 6.9 mi 33.8 Willen Primary School Milton Keynes · 7.2 mi 55.6

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

About Newton Blossomville Church of England School

Newton Blossomville Church of England School is a primary school in Bedford, Milton Keynes, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 15 pupils aged 4 to 7 attend the school. The school holds an 'Outstanding' judgement from Ofsted.

Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Newton Blossomville Church of England School their first choice was offered one of its 3 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 4.3%. There are about 7.1 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.