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Lift Charles Warren
Old Groveway, Simpson, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3AZ, Milton Keynes
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.1 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
191
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 70% of schools in the UK. However, only 3% of students reach a higher standard, which may be a consideration for parents seeking strong academic outcomes. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 53% recommending the school, indicating room for improvement in community engagement.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (15 responses)
★★★★★3.2
School has high expectations
87%
My child feels safe
80%
Good range of subjects
80%
My child is happy
73%
Good range of extra-curricular
73%
My child makes good progress
73%
Behaviour is good
73%
School keeps me informed
67%
Progress is communicated
67%
School supports development
60%
I'd recommend this school
53%
School responds to concerns
47%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British38.2%
Black African25.7%
White Other9.4%
Black Other3.7%
Mixed Other3.7%
Asian Pakistani3.7%
Asian Other3.1%
Mixed W+B African2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Asian Indian2.6%
Other1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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52.01710, -0.72006 · MK6 3AZ
School details
Local authorityMilton Keynes
RegionSouth East
URN138440
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.charleswarrenacademy.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Lift Charles Warren rated by Ofsted?
Lift Charles Warren was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.
Is Lift Charles Warren a good school?
Lift Charles Warren scores 39.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Lift Charles Warren?
Based on 15 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lift Charles Warren receives a satisfaction score of 65% across all parent survey questions.
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