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St Edward's Church of England Primary School

Hanover Street, Castleton, Rochdale, OL11 3AR

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2014

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Academic picture

54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

62.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Castleton Primary School

0.61 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

0.71 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Marland Hill Community Primary School

1.49 km away · Community school

Good

All Souls Church of England Primary School

1.6 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Brimrod Community Primary School

1.63 km away · Community school

Good

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About St Edward's Church of England Primary School

St Edward's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, Rochdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 54 responses), 72% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 328 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hanover Street, Rochdale, OL11 3AR | More schools in Rochdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Edward's Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Edward's Church of England Primary School

What is St Edward's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Edward's Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about St Edward's Church of England Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 54 responses): 72% of parents would recommend St Edward's Church of England Primary School.

What are St Edward's Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?

St Edward's Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Edward's Church of England Primary School located?

St Edward's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, Rochdale (OL11 3AR).

How many pupils attend St Edward's Church of England Primary School?

St Edward's Church of England Primary School has around 328 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Edward's Church of England Primary School with other schools?

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