St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Oldham Road Rochdale Lancashire OL11 2HB |
| Phone | 01706648125 |
| Reference Number | 105804 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 207 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.69%
Girls: 48.31% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 41.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 3 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 4 | 20 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 6 | 8 | 22 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.8% |
| African | 6.8% |
| White, Other | 3.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Asian, Other | 1.4% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-11-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-05 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-10-05 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-04-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-10-22 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-07-12 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-05-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-01-09 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-11-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-10-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-11-06 | 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 | 101 | 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 | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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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Lowerplace Primary School
Kingsway, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4UU |
0.31 miles |
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Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Great Gates Road, Kirkholt, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2DA |
0.5 miles |
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St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Muriel Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 5JQ |
0.52 miles |
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Sandbrook Community Primary School
Hartley Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2LR |
0.55 miles |
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Deeplish Primary Academy
Derby Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1LT |
0.56 miles |
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Ashfield Valley Primary School
New Barn Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1TA |
0.71 miles |
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St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Ann Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 1EZ |
0.83 miles |
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale
Kingsway, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4AW |
0.88 miles |
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Brimrod Community Primary School
Holborn Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4NB |
1.1 miles |
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Broadfield Community Primary School
Sparrow Hill, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 1QT |
1.15 miles |
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Castleton Primary School
Hillcrest Road, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2QD |
1.26 miles |
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Marland Hill Community Primary School
Roch Mills Crescent, Off Roch Valley Way, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4QW |
1.29 miles |
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Thornham St James CofE Primary School
Castleton Road, Thornham, Royton, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 6XT |
1.36 miles |
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Moorhouse Academy
Crossley Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4DR |
1.42 miles |
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St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Vicarage Road South, Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2TN |
1.44 miles |
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Belfield Community School
Samson Street, Belfield, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 2XW |
1.48 miles |
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St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Hanover Street, Castleton, St. Edward's Church of England Primary School, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3AR |
1.58 miles |
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Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street, Rochdale, OL12 0PP |
1.6 miles |
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Heybrook Primary School
Park Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9BJ |
1.62 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 |
1.69 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA |
0.4 miles |
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St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy
Shaw Road, Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX |
0.74 miles |
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Beech House School
184 Manchester Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4JQ |
1 miles |
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Rochdale Sixth Form College
College Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6HY |
1.39 miles |
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Brookland School
13 Newhey Road, Milnrow, Rochdale, Royton, Lancashire, OL16 3NP |
1.72 miles |
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Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane, Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LU |
1.77 miles |
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Brownhill School
Heights Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 0PZ |
1.8 miles |
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Rochdale Islamic Academy
Greenbank Rd, Rochdale, OL12 0HZ |
1.85 miles |
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Rochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX |
1.88 miles |
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Hollingworth Academy
Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 3DR |
1.88 miles |
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Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road, Shawclough, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD |
1.96 miles |
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The Crompton House Church of England Academy
Rochdale Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire, OL2 7HS |
2.03 miles |
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Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5EF |
2.07 miles |
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Redwood
Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, OL11 5EW |
2.11 miles |
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Meadows School
Egerton House, Wardle Road, Wardle, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 9EN |
2.42 miles |
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Great Howarth School
Great Howarth Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9HJ |
2.64 miles |
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Edgar Wood Academy
Heywood Old Road, Heywood, OL10 2QN |
2.76 miles |
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Hopwood Hall College
Middleton Campus, Rochdale Road, Middleton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M24 6XH |
2.77 miles |
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Willow View School
Fisherfield Farm, Hargate Avenue, Norden, Rochdale, OL12 6BT |
2.77 miles |
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E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy
Blackshaw Lane, Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL2 6NT |
2.83 miles |