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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

Hallfold, Hall Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8TL, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.0 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
167
Capacity
175
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 71% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. While parent satisfaction is moderate at 65%, the school may benefit from further engagement to enhance community support. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 in Lancashire.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 6 May 2015Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.71%Top 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Parent View (17 responses)
3.6
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
Progress is communicated
88%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
18% disagree
My child feels safe
77%
My child makes good progress
77%
Behaviour is good
77%
School has high expectations
77%
My child is happy
71%
I'd recommend this school
65%
School supports development
65%
School responds to concerns
41%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.0%
Black African4.2%
Asian Pakistani3.0%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
White Other1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Location
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53.65606, -2.18189 · OL12 8TL

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119374
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 May 2015.

Is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School a good school?

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School scores 41.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% 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 St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School?

Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 72% across all parent survey questions.

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