# Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School

Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 298 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E105773. [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 298
- Council: Rochdale
- URN: 105773

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), February 2024
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 27 February 2024
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 39% of pupils at Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Rochdale and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Rochdale | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 39% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 99 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Falinge Park High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/falinge-park-high-school-e150227): 630 m. Secondary. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, February 2023. Attainment 8 of 43.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Spotland Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/spotland-primary-academy-e151640): 640 m. Primary. Inadequate (overall), July 2024, before the school changed, special measures
- [Oulder Hill Leadership Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oulder-hill-leadership-academy-e148847): 900 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 45.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Healey Learning Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/healey-learning-centre-e150845): 910 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Redwood](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redwood-e135202): 960 m. Special. School remains Good, June 2022
- [St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-vincent-de-paul-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-e151682): 1.1 km. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), September 2023, before the school changed

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/105773)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/105773)

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