Shawclough Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 18 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 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
Rochdale
Unique reference
105766
Address
Thrum Hall Lane, OL12 6DE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
438 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
53.9%
Girls
46.1%
First language not English
20.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.9%
Persistent absence
22.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 53.4%
White British 23.5%
Mixed 8.1%
Bangladeshi 6.4%
Other Asian 2.3%
Other White 2.1%
African 1.6%
Other 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage1
MathsWell above average4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 56%
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 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Shawclough Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
48
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes11.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher16
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
9
4
5
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
3
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
9
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
18
9
9
Reception, Full-time
54
29
25
Year 1
54
29
25
Year 2
55
29
26
Year 3
51
35
16
Year 4
52
27
25
Year 5
64
32
32
Year 6
57
30
27
Year 2023-2024

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