The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 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 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 74 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 703
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 46.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Head
- Mrs Toni Moore (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
July 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9BJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWhitehall Academy
Independent · 775m away
Belfield Community School
Primary · 817m away
Howard Street Nursery School
Nursery · 893m away
Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Pupil referral unit · 905m away
Bernard - Green Corns
Independent · 1.1km away
Fox - Green Corns
Independent · 1.1km away
Argyle - Green Corns
Independent · 1.1km away
South Parade Green Corns
Independent · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Heybrook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Heybrook Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Heybrook Primary School?
Heybrook Primary School currently has 703 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Heybrook Primary School take?
Heybrook Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Heybrook Primary School?
Heybrook Primary School is in Rochdale, OL12 9BJ, in the Rochdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Heybrook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Heybrook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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