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Sandbrook Community Primary School

Hartley Lane, Rochdale, OL11 2LR

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Feb 2020

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51% 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

66.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

65.0%

RWM Combined

51.0%

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About Sandbrook Community Primary School

Sandbrook Community Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, Rochdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2020 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 51% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 598 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hartley Lane, Rochdale, OL11 2LR | More schools in Rochdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sandbrook Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas… (predecessor: Sandbrook Community Primary School)
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Sandbrook Community Primary School)
Feb 2020 — Requires improvement
Feb 2020 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Sandbrook Community Primary School)
Sept 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Sandbrook Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sandbrook Community Primary School

What is Sandbrook Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Sandbrook Community Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What are Sandbrook Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Sandbrook Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 51% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Sandbrook Community Primary School located?

Sandbrook Community Primary School is a primary school in Rochdale, Rochdale (OL11 2LR).

How many pupils attend Sandbrook Community Primary School?

Sandbrook Community Primary School has around 598 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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