Chestnuts Primary School

About Chestnuts Primary School

Chestnuts Primary School is an academy converter in Milton Keynes, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 426 pupils on roll. It is part of INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING. At the end of Key Stage 2, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 35% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 25.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Milton Keynes →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

426 / 459 (93%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Buckingham Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN

Phone

01908373748

Headteacher

Becky Skillings

Website

www.chestnutsprimaryschool.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Chestnuts Primary School?

Chestnuts Primary School is an academy converter in Milton Keynes, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Chestnuts Primary School have?

Chestnuts Primary School has 426 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Chestnuts Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

58% of pupils at Chestnuts Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Chestnuts Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Chestnuts Primary School is part of INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING.

Where is Chestnuts Primary School?

Chestnuts Primary School is located at Buckingham Road, Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN.