St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch is a primary school located in Rossendale. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 20/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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St Peter's Road, Rossendale

School Information

Address: St Peter's Road, Rossendale, BB4 9EZ
Website: www.stpetersrc.com/
Telephone: 01706229972
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Sullivan
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119664

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 152
Number of Pupils: 154
Number of Boys: 77
Number of Girls: 77

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.8 to 4.8
Writing
Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.5 to 4.6
Maths
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

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

School:21%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Staghills Nursery School
Top Barn Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UE
4out of 4 228 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
St Peter's Road , Newchurch BB4 9EZ
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Dark Lane , Newchurch BB4 7UA
3out of 4 468 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
Ashworth Road , Waterfoot BB4 9JE
3out of 4 711 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Waterfoot Primary School
Wolfenden Green , Waterfoot BB4 9DA
3out of 4 1,124 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Calder Road , BB4 8HW
3out of 4 2,342 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Glen Road , Waterfoot BB4 7BJ
4out of 4 959 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Valley Leadership Academy
Fearns Moss , OL13 0TG
1out of 4 1,274 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alder Grange School
Calder Road , Rawtenstall BB4 8HW
3out of 4 2,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belmont School
Haslingden Road , Rawtenstall BB4 6RX
- not rated 3,212 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.