St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 7 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
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Rochdale
Unique reference
105849
Address
Stanycliffe Lane, Middleton, M24 2PB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
212 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
50.0%
Girls
50.0%
First language not English
15.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.9%
Persistent absence
20.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.6%
Other White 9.4%
Mixed 8.5%
African 3.8%
Irish Traveller 1.4%
Other Black 1.4%
Irish 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAverage-1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
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 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
32
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
28
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
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 classes30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
29
12
17
Year 1
27
16
11
Year 2
31
12
19
Year 3
32
11
21
Year 4
31
18
13
Year 5
30
17
13
Year 6
32
20
12
Year 2023-2024

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