The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 219
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 38.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Head
- Mrs Louise Thompson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Holborn Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4NB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMarland Hill Community Primary School
Primary · 338m away
Beech House School
Independent · 577m away
Ashfield Valley Primary School
Primary · 625m away
Nuqtah Primary School
Independent · 764m away
High Birch School
Special school · 937m away
Sandbrook Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Broadfield Community Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Brimrod Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Brimrod Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Brimrod Community Primary School?
Brimrod Community Primary School currently has 219 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Brimrod Community Primary School take?
Brimrod Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Brimrod Community Primary School?
Brimrod Community Primary School is in Rochdale, OL11 4NB, in the Rochdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Brimrod Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Brimrod Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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