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Chestnuts Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Chestnuts Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Milton Keynes , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 426 pupils, and a capacity of 459 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

426

Pupils

459

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Chestnuts Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Chestnuts Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Milton Keynes. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Milton Keynes before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Milton Keynes catchment area documents →

Chestnuts Primary School — School Information

Full address
Buckingham Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, MK3 5EN
Local authority
Milton Keynes
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
33.8% of pupils
DfE URN
143265

Other Primary Schools in Milton Keynes

If Chestnuts Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Milton Keynes are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Chestnuts Primary School

Is Chestnuts Primary School oversubscribed?

Chestnuts Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 459 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Chestnuts Primary School?

Admission to Chestnuts Primary School is managed by Milton Keynes. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Chestnuts Primary School cover?

Chestnuts Primary School is a primary school in Milton Keynes, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Chestnuts Primary School?

Chestnuts Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.