Rushcroft Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 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

Pupils

Number of Pupils
173 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
1.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.1%
Persistent absence
14.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
32.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 87.9%
Bangladeshi 5.8%
Mixed 3.5%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other White 0.6%
African 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average5.7
WritingAverage0.8
MathsWell above average6.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 3%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 110
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Rushcroft Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher15.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
7
8
Year 1
16
9
7
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
27
10
17
Year 4
30
19
11
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
25
17
8
Year 2023-2024

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