Stephenson Academy

State-Funded School

stephenson-academy-milton-keynes-south-east

South EastRegion

Milton KeynesLocal Authority

Milton Keynes NorthConstituency

MK14 6AXPostcode

0.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Stephenson Academy is a state-funded special for pupils aged 9–16, located in Milton Keynes, South East.

It currently serves 120 pupils. Stephenson Academy is part of Stephenson (MK) Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 0%
EBacc average point score: 0.27

Ethnicity

White

80%

Black

Mixed

16%

Unclassified

Pupils

120

Total Pupils

86%Boys

14%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

67%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 9 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 120
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Stephenson (MK) Trust

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
14 Jul 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
20 Jan 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

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.