Margaret McMillan Primary School is a primary school located in Bradford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Scotchman Road, Bradford, BD9 5DF
Website: www.mmps.bradford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01274495934
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bradford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lorraine Martin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143568

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 665
Number of Pupils: 649
Number of Boys: 323
Number of Girls: 326

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.5 Confidence interval 0.1 to 2.8
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.7 to 4.1
Maths
Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 1.5 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lilycroft Nursery School
Lilycroft Road , BD9 5AD
4out of 4 678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Edmund's Nursery School & Children's Centre
Washington Street , Girlington BD8 9QW
4out of 4 1,033 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Green Nursery School
Green Lane , Manningham BD8 8HT
3out of 4 1,833 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Midland Road Nursery School
Bateman Street , BD8 7DJ
4out of 4 2,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hirst Wood Nursery School
Clarence Road , BD18 4NJ
3out of 4 3,274 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Margaret McMillan Primary School
Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5DF
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs' Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Scotchman Road , Heaton BD9 5AT
- not rated 263 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Carlton Mills
Scotchman Road , Manningham BD9 5AT
- not rated 263 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lilycroft Primary School
Lilycroft Road , Manningham BD9 5AD
3out of 4 741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Philip's CofE Primary School
Whitby Terrace , Girlington BD8 9JL
3out of 4 862 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's and St Joseph's Catholic College
Highgate , Heaton BD9 4BQ
2out of 4 606 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Lister Park
North Avenue , BD8 7ND
3out of 4 1,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beckfoot Upper Heaton
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6AL
3out of 4 1,914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
One In A Million Free School
Cliffe Terrace , BD8 7DX
3out of 4 2,081 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Girls' Academy
Thorn Lane , Bingley Road BD9 6NA
3out of 4 2,162 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradford College
Great Horton Road , BD7 1AY
- not rated 3,017 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shipley College
Exhibition Road , BD18 3JW
- not rated 3,250 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
Squire Lane , BD9 6RB
1out of 4 981 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Dixons Allerton Academy
Rhodesway , BD8 0DH
3out of 4 2,065 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherleigh and Rossefield School
Parsons Road , Heaton BD9 4AY
- not rated 914 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Prism Independent School
Walker Drive , Girlington BD8 9ES
- not rated 1,255 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islamic Tarbiyyah Preparatory School
Ambler Street , BD8 8AW
- not rated 1,354 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bradford Grammar School
Keighley Road , Bradford BD9 4JP
- not rated 1,411 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
High Park School
Thorn Lane , Heaton BD9 6RY
1out of 4 1,651 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.