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Littleborough Community Primary School
Calderbrook Road, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 9HW, Rochdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.7 / 100
Top 25%
Better than 75% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
324
Capacity
465
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
70%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 70% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 36% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 96% recommending the school, indicating a positive community atmosphere. However, only 8% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for improvement in challenging the most able learners.
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Last inspected: 19 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (27 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Behaviour is good
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Good range of subjects
93%
School has high expectations
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
School keeps me informed
85%
School supports development
78%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
traveller_irish1.5%
Black African1.2%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
White Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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53.64982, -2.09877 · OL15 9HW
School details
Local authorityRochdale
RegionNorth West
URN105785
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Littleborough Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Littleborough Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2024.
Is Littleborough Community Primary School a good school?
Littleborough Community Primary School scores 74.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 25% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Littleborough Community Primary School?
Based on 27 Ofsted Parent View responses, Littleborough Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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