The Open University

CollegeMixedHigher education institutionsMilton Keynes

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The Open University is a higher education institutions in Milton Keynes for boys and girls.

Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA01908 274066open.ac.ukProfessor Tim Blackman vice-chancellorAll details

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Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–

Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

The area around the school

Local crime rate107 per 1,000 people17% higher than the England average

Typical house price£350,000Milton Keynes

Nearest bus stop100 mThe Open University, 8 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

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School	Type	Distance	Pupils	Ofsted	Score
Kents Hill Park all-through school	Free school	810 m	1,056	Good 2022	66	Compare
Heronshill School and Nursery	Academy	870 m	74	Good 2023	5	Compare
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School	Roman Catholic	930 m	386	Good 2022	69	Compare
Lift Charles Warren	Academy	0.7 miles	182	No overall grade 2025	29	Compare
Langland Community School	Academy	0.8 miles	172	No overall grade 2024	59	Compare
Heronsgate School	Academy	0.9 miles	334	Good 2023	37	Compare
Heronshaw School	Academy	0.9 miles	161	Good 2022	28	Compare
Monkston Primary School	Academy	0.9 miles	418	Good 2021	75	Compare

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Contact and details

Address: Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA
Telephone: 01908 274066
Website: www.open.ac.uk
Vice-chancellor: Professor Tim Blackman
Type of school: Higher education institutions (Higher education institutions, universities)
Phase: College
Gender: Mixed
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Ward: Monkston
Constituency: Milton Keynes Central
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN: 133849 · UKPRN 10007773

Official record Government performance tables Download this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from

School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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