Alkrington Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 29 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
- 105786
- Address
- Manor Road, Alkrington, Middleton, M24 1JZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 508 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.7%
- Girls
- 54.3%
- First language not English
- 10.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.5%
- Persistent absence
- 18.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.8%
White British 73.8%
African 7.5%
Mixed 6.4%
Pakistani 3.7%
Other White 3%
Other Asian 1.6%
Other Black 1%
Chinese 1%
Indian 0.8%
Other 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAbove average1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 64%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Alkrington Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 22
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 31.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 10 6 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 2 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 43 18 25 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 22 38 |
| Year 1 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 2 | 59 35 24 |
| Year 3 | 88 45 43 |
| Year 4 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 5 | 60 20 40 |
| Year 6 | 65 27 38 |