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Primary (Reception - Year 6)

Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School

Rochdale, Rochdale - OL12 7DJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Meanwood Community Primary School is a vibrant school where children are enthusiastic and motivated to achieve endless possibilities.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Meare Village Primary School

Glastonbury, Somerset - BA6 9SP

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Meare Village Primary School aims to equip our pupils with the skills and mindset to thrive and take on the world.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

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Quality of education: Good

Mears Ashby Church of England Primary School

Northampton, North Northamptonshire - NN6 0DW

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our close-knit community provides a warm, friendly and welcoming environment where children feel safe and happy. Our school vision, John 10:10 - Jesus said, “I have come so that you may have life, life in all it’s fullness” - inspires everything we do.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardExpected ×5Needs attention ×2Expected in 5 areas, Needs attention in 2 areas

Measham Church of England Primary School

Swadlincote, Leicestershire - DE12 7LG

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“The Governing Committee works closely with school leaders to ensure that Measham CE Primary School continues to grow, improve and provide the very best education for every child. Together, we are committed to achieving our vision for the future.”

PrimarySince 2012Ofsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

Meath Green Infant School

Horley, Surrey - RH6 8JG

Reception - Year 2 (ages 4-7)

“Meath Green Infant School is a welcoming, friendly and inclusive community school. Our aim is to give each child the best possible start to their school life by providing a warm and nurturing family environment.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardExpected ×7Expected in 7 areas

Meath Green Junior School

Horley, Surrey - RH6 8HW

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“Being Respectful, Honest, Brave, Resilient and Proud enable us to build a strong school ethos, where every member of the school community strives to be the best they can be. This vision is shared by children, staff, parents and governors. Our values form the basis for everything that we do.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Meavy Church of England Primary School

Yelverton, Devon - PL20 6PJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“As a Church school, our vision of ‘Learning to love, learning to live together’ is the foundation of all we do. Our vision was created some years ago, created by a working party of staff, governors and parents.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Medina Primary School

Portsmouth, Portsmouth - PO6 3NH

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“The strength of partnership with parents and the community means that the children have a strong sense of belonging and pride in their school. Medina is incredibly well resourced and sits on a beautiful site with a wealth of space.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Medlar-with-Wesham Church of England Primary School

Preston, Lancashire - PR4 3DE

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our school is a Church of England Primary School, set in the heart of Wesham. The school was founded in 1880 and we enjoy close links with the parish of Christ Church, Wesham.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×1Expected ×4Needs attention ×2Strong in 1 area, Expected in 4 areas, Needs attention in 2 areas

Medlock Valley Primary School

Oldham, Oldham - OL8 2PN

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“The values of Medlock Valley School are depicted as tree roots– the foundations of all that we aspire to be in our relationships, behaviour and school culture. We help the children in growing the roots as they embark on their learning journey.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Medmerry Primary School

Chichester, West Sussex - PO20 0QJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We are grateful for the rich tapestry of families who choose Medmerry School for their primary school experience and are proud to be continually developing and improving a curriculum, which provides the “Medmerry child” to be a leader of their own learning.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Medstead Church of England Primary School

Alton, Hampshire - GU34 5LG

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“At Medstead C of E Primary School we are committed to provide an inspiring, creative, challenging and innovative learning environment, where everyone enjoys taking responsibility for shaping their own learning.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Medway Community Primary School

Leicester, Leicester - LE2 1GH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Medway, we aim to bring our values into every aspect of our teaching and learning. Children experience and learn about our aims and values through our curriculum.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Meersbrook Bank Primary School

Sheffield, Sheffield - S8 9EH

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardStrong ×3Expected ×4Strong in 3 areas, Expected in 4 areas

Meir Heath Academy

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire - ST3 7JQ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Meir Heath Academy is a school where children are at the centre of every decision and action; it is a school where day to day school life is underpinned by our vision and values and encourages characteristics such as honesty, respect, inclusion, resilience, confidence, tolerance, kindness, passion,…”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Melbourn Primary School

Royston, Cambridgeshire - SG8 6DB

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardExpected ×7Expected in 7 areas

Melbourne Infant School

Derby, Derbyshire - DE73 8JE

Year 1 - Year 2 (ages 5-7)

“We offer a high standard of education and are committed to providing all the children with the best possible start to their educational careers. We have a committed staff and governing body who work together to ensure the best possible outcomes for all the children.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted report cardExpected ×7Expected in 7 areas

Melbourne Junior School

Derby, Derbyshire - DE73 8JE

Year 3 - Year 6 (ages 7-11)

“At Melbourne Junior School, we encourage every student to take part in their learning and in the wider school community, speak up, and contribute — knowing that their voice matters.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Melbourne Primary School

York, East Riding of Yorkshire - YO42 4QE

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Melbourne Primary School is a friendly village school in which our core values underpin all aspects of school life. We strive to ensure that all children are safe and healthy, enjoy their education and achieve their potential.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Melbury Primary School

Nottingham, Nottingham - NG8 4AU

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“‘The school is inclusive and ambitious for all. Staff ensure that calm classrooms, provide a studious climate for pupils to focus on their learning. Pupils concentrate well in lessons and achieve well.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good