Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Liversedge, Kirklees·WF15 6HU
Composite score
42.9
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#9,910
National rank
#1014
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#73
In Kirklees
Top 67%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
66%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 13/01/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Expected standard

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
20 first choices, 22 places
First choices per place
0.91
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
53
any preference, for 22 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.01
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9720220.7720230.9020240.9020250.912026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
288
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
49.6%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
36.5%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
22.6%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
8.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
26.2%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
17.8
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,733
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

School overview

Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy is a primary school serving Liversedge, Kirklees, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. It has 288 pupils aged 3 to 11 on roll. Ofsted rated the school 'Good' in January 2026. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 7.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 20 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 8.2%. There are about 17.8 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 50% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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