Shepherdswell Academy

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

Milton KeynesLocal Authority

Milton Keynes CentralConstituency

MK6 3NPPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Shepherdswell Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 2–7, located in Milton Keynes, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 108 pupils. Shepherdswell Academy is part of EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

41%

Asian

22%

Black

18%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

108

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

18%

England average

27%

First language not English

52%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 2 – 7
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 108
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
15 Jan 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
7 Sept 2010	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.