Millbank Primary School

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Millbank Primary School is in the Ely area of Cardiff.

The school has 248 pupils aged between 3 and 11, including 44 pupils who attend the nursery class on a part-time basis. Pupils are taught in eight classes. The school's three-year average for pupils eligible for free school meals is around 28%.

This is higher than the average for Wales, which is 18%. The school identifies that around 26% of its pupils have additional learning needs, which is above the Welsh average of 21%. The majority of pupils are of white British ethnicity.

Around 20% come from ethnic minority backgrounds and about 11% are learning English as an additional language. No pupils come from homes where Welsh is the first language. The headteache...r took up her post in September 2015.

At the time of the inspection, she was seconded to another local school and the deputy headteacher was the acting headteacher. The substantive headteacher returned to the school during the time of the inspection. The school's last inspection was in 2012.