Belfield Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Apr 2 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 105780
- Address
- Samson Street, Belfield, OL16 2XW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 441 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 56.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.1%
- Persistent absence
- 16.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.3%
Pakistani 40.8%
Bangladeshi 26.8%
White British 14.5%
Mixed 8.6%
African 3.2%
Other 2%
Other Asian 1.8%
Other White 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Indian 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2
WritingAverage0.8
MathsWell above average4.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Belfield Community School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 19
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 40 19 21 |
| Reception, Full-time | 53 33 20 |
| Year 1 | 55 26 29 |
| Year 2 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 3 | 59 31 28 |
| Year 4 | 60 38 22 |
| Year 5 | 59 22 37 |
| Year 6 | 58 32 26 |