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Millwood Primary Special School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Community special school

School Street, Radcliffe, Bury M26 3BW · millwoodprimaryschool.co.uk · 0161 724 2266

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Outstanding
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
0%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bury 64%, England 62%
Pupils
192
2 over 190 places · 101%
Local authority
Bury
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
41.7%
First language not English
19.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Bury it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 0% (England 53%)0%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 0% (England 64%)0%2018/19: 0% (England 65%)0%2022/23: 0% (England 60%)0%2023/24: 0% (England 61%)0%2024/25: 0% (England 62%)0%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 12 July 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Millwood Primary Special School was: School remains Outstanding.

Outcome
Remains Outstanding
Inspected
11 Jul 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Feb 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Nov 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (46 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
87%
Replies
46
29% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●87% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●85% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼78% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●85% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲87% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲92% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●89% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼79% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲83% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲78% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼45% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 20% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲85% agreeEngland 67%

based on 46 parents (100%) with SEND

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