The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 314
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 16.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Head
- Mrs Danielle Mitchell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Kiln Lane, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3HB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMilnrow Parish Church of England Primary School
Primary · 458m away
Hollingworth Academy
Secondary · 750m away
Moorhouse Academy
Primary · 851m away
Peppercorn
Independent · 938m away
Brookland School
Independent · 943m away
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Newhey Community Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Pupil referral unit · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Crossgates Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Crossgates Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Crossgates Primary School?
Crossgates Primary School currently has 314 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Crossgates Primary School take?
Crossgates Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Crossgates Primary School?
Crossgates Primary School is in Rochdale, OL16 3HB, in the Rochdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Crossgates Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Crossgates Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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