Lowerplace Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Kingsway Rochdale Lancashire OL16 4UU |
| Phone | 01706648174 |
| Reference Number | 105777 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 553 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.54%
Girls: 48.46% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 36.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 51.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 32 | 75 |
| 2 | 44 | 42 | 86 |
| 3 | 40 | 47 | 87 |
| 4 | 53 | 37 | 90 |
| 5 | 34 | 56 | 90 |
| 6 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Pakistani | 54.8% |
| White, British | 16.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.8% |
| White & Asian | 5.2% |
| White, Other | 3.4% |
| African | 1.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-25 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-05-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2017-03-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-06-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-06-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-06-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Muriel Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 5JQ |
0.24 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone
Oldham Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2HB |
0.31 miles |
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Deeplish Primary Academy
Derby Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1LT |
0.37 miles |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale
Kingsway, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4AW |
0.58 miles |
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St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Ann Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1EZ |
0.66 miles |
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Sandbrook Community Primary School
Hartley Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2LR |
0.76 miles |
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Ashfield Valley Primary School
New Barn Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1TA |
0.78 miles |
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Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Great Gates Road, Kirkholt, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2DA |
0.8 miles |
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Broadfield Community Primary School
Sparrow Hill, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 1QT |
0.97 miles |
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Brimrod Community Primary School
Holborn Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4NB |
1.13 miles |
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Belfield Community School
Samson Street, Belfield, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2XW |
1.17 miles |
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Moorhouse Academy
Crossley Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4DR |
1.18 miles |
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Heybrook Primary School
Park Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9BJ |
1.32 miles |
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Marland Hill Community Primary School
Roch Mills Crescent, Off Roch Valley Way, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4QW |
1.34 miles |
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Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street, Rochdale, OL12 0PP |
1.36 miles |
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Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School
St James Street, Milnrow, Milnrow Parish Ce Primary School, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3JT |
1.48 miles |
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Castleton Primary School
Hillcrest Road, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2QD |
1.5 miles |
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St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Foxholes Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0ET |
1.55 miles |
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Greenbank Primary School
Greenbank Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0HZ |
1.58 miles |
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Spotland Primary School
Edmund Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6QG |
1.58 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA |
0.22 miles |
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Beech House School
184 Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4JQ |
0.94 miles |
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St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX |
1 miles |
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Rochdale Sixth Form College
College Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6HY |
1.22 miles |
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Brookland School
13 Newhey Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, Royton, Lancashire, OL16 3NP |
1.57 miles |
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Brownhill School
Heights Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0PZ |
1.57 miles |
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Rochdale Islamic Academy
Greenbank Rd, Rochdale, OL12 0HZ |
1.58 miles |
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Rochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX |
1.61 miles |
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Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR |
1.71 miles |
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Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road, Shawclough, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD |
1.76 miles |
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Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane, Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LU |
1.88 miles |
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Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5EF |
2 miles |
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Redwood
Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
2.04 miles |
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Meadows School
Egerton House, Wardle Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9EN |
2.11 miles |
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The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS |
2.17 miles |
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Great Howarth School
Great Howarth Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9HJ |
2.33 miles |
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Willow View School
Fisherfield Farm, Hargate Avenue, Norden, Rochdale, OL12 6BT |
2.63 miles |
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Wardle Academy
Birch Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9RD |
2.67 miles |
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E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT |
3.02 miles |
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Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood Old Road, Heywood, OL10 2QN |
3.05 miles |