Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
88%
Capacity
288
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Kirklees community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 288 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 329 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rhona Pleasant, it falls under Kirklees local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8230th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 55th out of 94 in Kirklees.
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 71 applications for 29 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 26 were first-preference applications.
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.2/5 from 6 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy include Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Library, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Netball, Football, Athletics, as well as clubs including Chess, Gardening, Film Club, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Kirklees, Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Vernon Road, Liversedge, Kirklees, WF15 6HU |
| Headteacher | Rhona Pleasant |
| Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Number of Pupils | 288 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 48.5% |
| School Capacity | 288 / 329 (88% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
5 Oct 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 12 Dec 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8230th of 13,686
Nationally
871st of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
55th of 94
In Kirklees
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
53%
'23/24
59%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed29
71
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
26 families put this school as their 1st choice (37% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
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Contact Information
Vernon Road, Liversedge
Kirklees, WF15 6HU
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