Mursley Church of England School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Buckinghamshire
Main Street, Milton Keynes, MK17 0RT
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Not judged
Graded 04/03/2025
Application demand
56%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
97.2%
3.3% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
45
Capacity used
Over capacity100%
45 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
56%
1st preference success rate
15 of 27 families who put it first got an offer
15
Places offered
59
Total applications
3.9
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 27 | 15 | ● 56% |
| 2nd preference | 18 | 0 | ● 0% |
| 3rd preference | 9 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 5 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 59 | 15 | 25% |
1st preference success by year
Buckinghamshire lets families list 6 preferences. 8 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Last distance offered
From Buckinghamshire council's allocation report on offer day. It changes every year, so treat it as a guide.
September 2026 entry
6.38 km
Furthest child offered under "Distance"
15 places
All applicants offered up to Rule 5{6} (catchment, {siblings}), Rule 5 (catchment), Rule 6 (siblings) and some under Rule 8 (distance)
September 2025 entry
6.04 km
Furthest child offered under "Distance"
15 places
All timely applicants offered up to Rule 5{6} (catchment, {siblings}), Rule 5 (catchment), and some offered under Rule 6 (siblings)
Currently available for Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Enfield schools, from council allocation reports. Distances are straight-line from home to school.
Details
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- David May
- Address
- Main Street, Mursley, Milton Keynes, MK17 0RT
- Phone
- 01296720305
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Ward / constituency
- Newton Longville · Buckingham and Bletchley
- Area
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 110444
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 4% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 2% | — | — |
| SEN support | 12% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
45 pupils · 45 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
04 March 2025
Full graded inspection
Not judged overall effectivenessEarly years Good Personal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Good - 19
12 September 2019
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 30 pupils
Attendance
97.2%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
2.8%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
3.3%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
0.0%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
0.5%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 5 km — based on the last distance offered, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Buckinghamshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.