St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Primary schoolSt Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Rochdale, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 444 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 31 March 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Not applicable
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 76% of pupils at St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Rochdale and 62% in England.
9% 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 | 76% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 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
In a straight line- Wardle AcademySecondary. School remains Good, October 2022. Attainment 8 of 44.6 (2025/26, provisional)630 m
- Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)860 m
- Meadows SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.1 km
- Great Howarth SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.3 km
- St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.3 km
- St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, November 20211.3 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Rochdale
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).