The short version
89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2025).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2025
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 7–17
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 62
- Capacity
- 89%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Bury
- Head
- Mrs Deborah Morley
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Additional inspection
November 2024 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2024 | Inspection
Additional inspection
May 2023 | Inspection
Additional inspection
February 2023 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
July 2021 | Inspection
Pre-registration inspection
April 2020 | Inspection
Pre-registration inspection
October 2019 | Inspection
Location
Wellington Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL8 2BD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmForestwood School
Independent · Very close
St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy
Secondary · 447m away
Bury Church of England High School
Secondary · 677m away
The Derby High School
Secondary · 690m away
Bury Grammar Schools
Independent · 708m away
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 768m away
Holy Cross College
16 plus · 997m away
Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
Is Mill School - Bury a selective school?
Yes. Mill School - Bury has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
What is Mill School - Bury's Ofsted rating?
Mill School - Bury was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Mill School - Bury?
Mill School - Bury currently has 62 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mill School - Bury take?
Mill School - Bury caters for pupils aged 7 to 17.
Where is Mill School - Bury?
Mill School - Bury is in BL8 2BD, in the Bury local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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