St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford
Voluntary aided school
Heywood, OL10 4BB
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 22% in England
5 of 55 in Rochdale
Pupils
228
First preferences per place
1.13
2026/27
Absence
3.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 69% | 73% | 76% | |
| Higher standard | 12% | 10% | 10% | |
| Reading | 85% | 97% | 83% | |
| Writing | 88% | 87% | 83% | |
| Maths | 81% | 87% | 83% |
Nearby primary schools
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School · 0.5 mi · Not judged · Top 38% in England
- All Souls Church of England Primary School · 0.7 mi · Outstanding · Top 4% in England
- Bamford Academy · 0.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 40% in England
- Harwood Park Primary School · 0.9 mi · Good · Bottom 23% in England
- Woodland Community Primary School · 1.0 mi · No rating · Bottom 16% in England
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy · 1.3 mi · No rating · Top 48% in England
Best primary schools in Heywood · Best primary schools in Greater Manchester
The neighbourhood
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford is in Hooley Bridge & Norden West (typical home £250,000).
What is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford's Ofsted rating?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford is in the top 22% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.