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Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth

Lime Grove, Off John Street, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 8DB

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2024

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72% 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

83.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

1.14 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School

1.76 km away · Academy converter

Good

Tonacliffe Primary School

1.83 km away · Community school

Good

Britannia Community Primary School

3.05 km away · Community school

Good

St James' Church of England Primary School

3.35 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth is a primary school in Rochdale, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 204 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lime Grove, Off John Street, Rochdale, OL12 8DB | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Good
Oct 2011 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth

What is Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth's Ofsted rating?

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth's latest exam results?

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth located?

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth is a primary school in Rochdale, Lancashire (OL12 8DB).

How many pupils attend Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth?

Our Lady and St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School, Whitworth has around 204 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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