Bamford Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 2 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Unique reference
- 137471
- Address
- Belgium Street, Rochdale, OL11 5PS
- Website
- www.bamfordacademy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 365 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.7%
- Girls
- 49.3%
- First language not English
- 7.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.2%
- Persistent absence
- 23.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.5%
Pakistani 46%
White British 32.9%
Mixed 7.6%
Other Asian 3.8%
Bangladeshi 3.6%
African 1.9%
Other White 1.4%
Other 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage0
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Bamford Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 22
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 30 28 |
| Year 1 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 2 | 37 16 21 |
| Year 3 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 4 | 61 38 23 |
| Year 5 | 44 25 19 |
| Year 6 | 44 22 22 |