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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford, Heywood
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

Bury and Rochdale Old Road, Heywood, OL10 4BB

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Heywood where 76% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Pupils
231
Ages
3-11
FSM
5.6%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Outstanding
May 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
83.0%
Writing
83.0%
Maths
83.0%
RWM Combined
76.0%

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About St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford is a primary school in Heywood, Rochdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 231 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Bury and Rochdale Old Road, Heywood, OL10 4BB | More schools in Rochdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Feb 2009 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

What is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford's Ofsted rating?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford's latest exam results?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford located?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford is a primary school in Heywood, Rochdale (OL10 4BB).
How many pupils attend St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford has around 231 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford with other schools?
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