St Edward's Church of England Primary School

URN: 105802 • Rochdale OL11 3AR

Overview

Name
St Edward's Church of England Primary School
URN
105802
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alison Petrie (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01706631755
Website
Visit
Address
Hanover Street, Rochdale OL11 3AR

Summary

St Edward's Church of England Primary School, located in Rochdale, is a voluntary controlled school that serves a mixed-gender population of 328 pupils, with a capacity for 364. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive community, where children are central to all activities. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting qualities such as thankfulness, forgiveness, and compassion, which are integral to the school's mission of nurturing confident learners who are prepared for life.

The school emphasizes a calm and stimulating environment, aiming to model good behaviour and mutual respect among students and staff. Strong links with St. Martin's Church enhance the school's Christian foundation, with regular services held to celebrate key events throughout the year. The school encourages active parental involvement, believing that a strong partnership between home and school contributes significantly to children's success.

St Edward's also prioritises the promotion of British values, ensuring that pupils understand democracy, the rule of law, and mutual respect. The curriculum is designed to engage students in their learning, with opportunities for them to express their opinions and contribute to school decisions through various platforms, including the school council.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
364
Pupils
328
Boys
179
Girls
149
FSM %
26.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 328 179 149 364 26.90
2024-09-11 344 186 158 364 27.30
2023-09-11 365 205 160 364 29.00
2022-09-11 365 205 160 364 29.00
2021-09-11 365 203 162 364 26.80
2020-09-11 369 198 171 364 20.90

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