Bamford Academy
Bamford Academy is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 4–11, in Manchester, OL11, in the Rochdale council area. It has 324 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (2 March 2023): School remains Good. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
School remains Good — inspected 2 March 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (8 October 2013) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 50 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 0 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 44 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 324 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 16.4% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 6.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 8.33% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 3.33% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford
- Whittaker Moss Primary School
- Caldershaw Primary School
- St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
- Norden Primary Academy
- All Souls Church of England Primary School
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School
- Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School