Millbrook Primary School
Bank Road, Off Huddersfield Road, Stalybridge, SK15 3JX
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- AMBITION COMMUNITY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Miss Elizabeth Turner
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 260
- Pupils on roll
- 228
- URN
- 151032
- Local authority
- Tameside
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01457834314
About this school
Millbrook Primary School is a primary academy in Stalybridge. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 228 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Millbrook Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Millbrook Primary School (URN 106195).
How Millbrook Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 76% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.4% | 38.2% | 228 | — |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary School | 80% | 3.9% | 20% | 212 | 0.1 miles |
| Buckton Vale Primary School | 70% | 3.5% | 21.1% | 202 | 0.6 miles |
| Wild Bank Primary School | 57% | 7.2% | 59% | 133 | 1.1 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge | 76% | 4.1% | 33.5% | 190 | 1.1 miles |
| Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School | 54% | 4.5% | 27.8% | 208 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 38.16%
- English as an additional language
- 5.2%
- Overall absence
- 4.38%
- Persistent absence
- 9.39%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Raphael's Catholic Primary School0.1 miles
Primary · Stalybridge
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Buckton Vale Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Stalybridge
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Wild Bank Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Stalybridge
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St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge1.1 miles
Primary · Stalybridge
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Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School1.2 miles
Primary · Ashton-under-Lyne
Other schools in Stalybridge
- Arlies Primary School Primary
- Buckton Vale Primary School Primary
- Dixons Silver Springs Primary Primary
- Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery School Primary
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Stalybridge Primary
- St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Primary
- St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary
- Stalyhill Infant School Primary
- Stalyhill Junior School Primary
- Wild Bank Primary School Primary
- Dixons Pennine Academy Secondary
- West Hill School Secondary
Common questions
- What ages does Millbrook Primary School teach?
- Millbrook Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Stalybridge.
- Who is the headteacher of Millbrook Primary School?
- The headteacher of Millbrook Primary School is Miss Elizabeth Turner, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Millbrook Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Millbrook Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Millbrook Primary School?
- Millbrook Primary School has 228 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Millbrook Primary School full?
- Millbrook Primary School has capacity for 260 pupils and 228 on roll (88%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Millbrook Primary School a faith school?
- No. Millbrook Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Millbrook Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Millbrook Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Millbrook Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Millbrook Primary School is part of AMBITION COMMUNITY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Millbrook Primary School's absence rate?
- Millbrook Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.4% in the latest published census.
- Does Millbrook Primary School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Millbrook Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.