St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Primary schoolSt Edward's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 316 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 22 October 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
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, 54% of pupils at St Edward's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Rochdale and 62% in England.
0% 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 | 54% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 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- Castleton Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)610 m
- St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, RochdalePrimary. Good (overall), February 2024. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
- Matthew Moss High SchoolSecondary. School remains Good, April 2024. Attainment 8 of 41.9 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
- Marland Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, July 2023. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.5 km
- All Souls Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), December 2023. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
- Brimrod Community Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, July 2024. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 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).