Bamford Academy, Manchester | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Bamford Academy

Belgium Street, Rochdale, Manchester OL11 5PS

https://bamfordacademy.co.uk/

Bamford Academy is an academy. It has about 340 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment, Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Representation and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Whittaker Moss Primary School
0.8		Caldershaw Primary School
0.8		St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
0.9		St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford
0.9		Norden Community Primary School
1.2		All Souls Church of England Primary School
1.2		St Luke's Church of England Primary School
1.3		Marland Hill Community Primary School
1.4		Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
1.6		Brimrod Community Primary School
1.6		Spotland Primary School
1.6		Harwood Park Primary School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very high.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite high.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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