St Thomas' Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Rochdale. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading is average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Huddersfield Road, Rochdale

School Information

Address: Huddersfield Road, Rochdale, OL16 3QZ
Website: http://www.stthomasce.rochdale.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01706847093
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Rochdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs R Williams
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105824

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 147
Number of Pupils: 153
Number of Boys: 74
Number of Girls: 79

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.9 to 4.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.7 Confidence interval -5.1 to -0.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 1 to 5.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Huddersfield Road , Newhey OL16 3QZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newhey Community Primary School
Hawthorn Lane , Newhey OL16 4JX 		3out of 4 681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School
St James Street , Milnrow OL16 3JT 		3out of 4 1,632 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Crossgates Primary School
Kiln Lane , Milnrow OL16 3HB 		3out of 4 1,848 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Rushcroft Primary School
Trent Road , Shaw OL2 7YL 		3out of 4 1,972 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street , Milnrow OL16 3DR 		4out of 4 1,051 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road , Shaw OL2 7HS 		3out of 4 2,687 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road , OL16 4XA 		3out of 4 3,250 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Farrowdale House School
Farrowdale House Farrow st , Shaw OL2 7AD 		- not rated 3,077 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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