Millwood Primary Special School

Special
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

School Street, Radcliffe, Bury, M26 3BWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Millwood Primary Special School is a special school in Bury for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in Bury. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in February 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 February 2013, report published 12 March 2013

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 62 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Pupil numbers and mix

192 pupils on roll, with places for 190

Eligible for free school meals41.7%

41.7%, 15.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language19.3%

19.3%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Millwood Primary Special School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ladywood School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	0% met the expected standard
Elms Bank	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 2.2
Forestwood School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Mill School - Bury	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 23.9
Cloughside College	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community special school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mrs Farzana Shah
Phone: 01617242266
Website: millwoodprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Street, Radcliffe, Bury, M26 3BW
Local authority: Bury
URN: 105377

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.