St Edward's Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Oct 22 2024 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Rochdale
Unique reference
105802
Address
Hanover Street, Castleton, St. Edward's Church of England Primary School, OL11 3AR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
328 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
54.6%
Girls
45.4%
First language not English
19.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.8%
Persistent absence
15.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70.1%
Pakistani 9.5%
African 6.4%
Mixed 6.3%
Indian 2.1%
Other White 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Other 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 35%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Edward's Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
37
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
35
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
35
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
34
16
18
Year 1
44
25
19
Year 2
45
21
24
Year 3
49
31
18
Year 4
52
27
25
Year 5
51
28
23
Year 6
52
30
22
Year 2024-2025

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