Rushcroft Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Oldham
- Unique reference
- 105659
- Address
- Trent Road, Shaw, OL2 7YL
- Website
- www.rushcroftprimary.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 169 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.5%
- Persistent absence
- 14.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.0%
White British 87.6%
Bangladeshi 5.9%
Mixed 3%
Other Asian 1.8%
Other White 1.2%
Pakistani 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average5.7
WritingAverage0.8
MathsWell above average6.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Rushcroft Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 16
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 12
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 12
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 17 8 9 |
| Year 1 | 16 6 10 |
| Year 2 | 17 10 7 |
| Year 3 | 29 15 14 |
| Year 4 | 30 10 20 |
| Year 5 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 6 | 30 16 14 |