Bamford Academy

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityRochdale
AddressBelgium Street, OL11 5PS
URN137471

School Census

Total 343
Girls/Boys 166/177
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.4%/51.6%
% pupils where English not first language 9.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/10/2013 Good
25/01/2012 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 08/10/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/01/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading106
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading106.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress-0.5
Maths Progress0.0
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading105.0
Maths105.0
Reading Progress0.6
Writing Progress-0.1
Maths Progress0.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress1.3
Writing Progress0.2
Maths Progress2.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications90
As First Preference35
As second preference16
As third preference22
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers35
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications123
As First Preference54
As second preference20
As third preference31
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers52
second preference offers4
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference49
As second preference21
As third preference29
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers49
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications115
As First Preference34
As second preference23
As third preference34
Total Offers Made40
first preference offers34
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications123
As First Preference28
As second preference30
As third preference32
Total Offers Made44
first preference offers28
second preference offers11
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications131
As First Preference45
As second preference30
As third preference30
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers39
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications119
As First Preference42
As second preference31
As third preference27
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers38
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications80
As First Preference34
As second preference23
As third preference23
Total Offers Made38
first preference offers34
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications88
As First Preference39
As second preference21
As third preference28
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers38
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications92
As First Preference44
As second preference22
As third preference26
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers41
second preference offers0
third preference offers5
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference30
As second preference25
As third preference20
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers30
second preference offers4
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree53%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree14%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree25%
disagree3%
strongly disagree14%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree53%
agree19%
disagree11%
strongly disagree14%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree22%
don't know8%
not applicable47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree28%
agree33%
disagree19%
strongly disagree19%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree28%
agree14%
disagree3%
strongly disagree31%
don't know0%
not applicable25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree42%
agree22%
disagree8%
strongly disagree17%
don't know11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree31%
disagree8%
strongly disagree14%
don't know8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree28%
disagree19%
strongly disagree17%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree28%
disagree6%
strongly disagree11%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree33%
disagree8%
strongly disagree14%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree42%
agree22%
disagree14%
strongly disagree17%
don't know6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes72%
no28%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
pakistani ethnic origin46%
white british ethnic origin32.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.6%
white and asian ethnic origin3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3%
african ethnic origin1.9%
any other white background ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
pakistani ethnic origin44.9%
white british ethnic origin34.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin4.4%
white and asian ethnic origin3.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.3%
any other white background ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.5%
african ethnic origin1.5%
indian ethnic origin0.9%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.6%

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