Millwood Primary Special School

A outstanding community special school school in Bury. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Millwood Primary Special School.

Bury, M263BW Ofsted: Outstanding Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
20 February 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
School Street
Radcliffe
Bury, M263BW

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105377
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
School Street, Radcliffe, Bury, M26 3BW
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
190 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
170
Free School Meals
40.6% (69 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (170 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
38.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
8 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
17
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
170 pupils
2-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Entitlement, Opportunity and Challenge Rights Respecting School (UNICEF Gold Award) Inclusion Quality Mark Inclusive School Award with Centre of Excellence status Respect for all

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Joanne Hurst welcomes visitors and describes Millwood as a school where entitlement, opportunity and challenge are championed. The school offers a broad, enriched and evolving curriculum, a safe, happy environment, and holds UNICEF Gold Rights Respecting status and Inclusion Quality Mark Inclusive School Award.

Facilities

Fully equipped Theatre including full sound, projection and lighting system. Hire and relax in our state-of-the-art Hydrotherapy Pool. Multi-purpose hall with full sound, projection and lighting system. The hall also has full blackout blinds for performances and privacy.

Curriculum Highlights

English Maths Science Art Computing Geography History RE Languages/ MFL Music Design and Technology Food Technology PSHE & Relationships and Health Education PE EYFS SMSC Sunnywood Project Walks Pathway 1

SEND Provision

The school has an 'on-site' nurse. We also have Speech Therapists and Physiotherapists who work with the children, developing skills that have been highlighted on their EHCP.

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