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4 July 2024 British Paralympic swimmer, Maisie Summers-Newton, MBE, delighted pupils and staff when she opened Monkston Primary’s Paralympic/Olympic themed summer fair. The school’s annual event was the biggest yet and featured sporting events, such as archery, martial arts and obstacle courses. Maisie, who has recently trained to be a teacher, also gave a presentation…

15 April 2024 Kents Hill Park School has been presented with the United Against Bullying Silver award for their anti bullying work.    

24 January 2024 Middleton is in the top 3 per cent of schools in the country for its achievement in the 2023 Phonics Screening Check. This outstanding result has been acknowledged by the government with a letter from Damian Hinds, Minister for Schools. Middleton’s success in teaching phonics and early reading, which gives its pupils…

24 January 2024 Year on year, Middleton Primary has topped the MK league tables for pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and mathematics at the end of Key Stage 2. The published 2023 Department for Education performance tables ranked Middleton first in Milton Keynes, with 91% of eligible students achieving the expected standards.…

12 January 2024 It was an informative afternoon for Oakgrove’s students today, when Secretary of State for Education, Gillian Keegan, MK North MP, Ben Everett and Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for MK Central, Johnny Luk visited the school to talk politics. The visitors also met with the Senior Leadership team and were given a tour of…

November 2023 For Middleton’s commitment to excellence in science leadership, teaching and learning, the school has been awarded the Primary Science Quality Mark Gilt. Led by the University of Hertfordshire, the Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM) is a comprehensive evidence-based professional development programme that effectively develops science leadership, ensuring teachers have the knowledge, capability and…

20 October 2023 For the second year in a row, Oakgrove has received the highest progress and GCSE attainment figures of all the schools in Milton Keynes. The government’s published performance measures demonstrate the excellent academic progress that Oakgrove’s students have made from the end of primary school to the end of secondary and on…

15 September 2023 Issue 13 features summer term news from all KET schools and can be found on the website’s homepage under ‘An Insight into Our Schools’, along with previous editions of the magazine.

August 2023 Kents Hill Park Year 11s were the first cohort to sit GCSE examinations during 2022-2023 academic year. A fantastic set of results for them and for Oakgrove School’s pupils who, despite the return to a pre-Covid-19 examination system, achieved the best results in the school’s history. It was another year of outstanding A…

13 June 2023 Middleton Primary is an outstanding school. Staff were judged by Ofsted to ‘have high expectations of all pupils.’ Inspectors found that ‘Pupils are happy and feel safe’, their ‘behaviour is exceptional’ and they ‘show high levels of respect towards each other and the adults within the school.’ The inspection, which took place…