St Peter's Church of England Primary School
URN: 105803 • Rochdale OL16 5JQ
Overview
- Name
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 105803
- 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
- 56.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Aelred Whelan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01706648195
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Muriel Street, Rochdale OL16 5JQ
Summary
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, located in Rochdale, is a voluntary controlled school catering to a mixed-gender population of 459 pupils, with a capacity of 472. The school is committed to fostering a safe and stimulating Christian environment where children are encouraged to learn, love, and grow together, reflecting the values taught by Jesus. The ethos is centered around the parable of 'The Sower,' aiming to cultivate a nurturing community for all students.
The curriculum at St Peter's is designed to support each child's individual learning needs, ensuring they reach their full potential. The school offers a range of programs, including a well-regarded nursery that prepares children for their transition to Reception. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on British values, promoting respect, tolerance, and community involvement.
St Peter's Church of England Primary School actively engages with families, aiming to create a supportive community where both children and parents feel valued. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
The curriculum at St Peter's is designed to support each child's individual learning needs, ensuring they reach their full potential. The school offers a range of programs, including a well-regarded nursery that prepares children for their transition to Reception. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on British values, promoting respect, tolerance, and community involvement.
St Peter's Church of England Primary School actively engages with families, aiming to create a supportive community where both children and parents feel valued. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- Governor Information (governance)
- SEND at St Peter's (sen)
- SEND at St Peter's (sen)
- View Calendar (calendar)
- Our Prospectus (download)
- Cookies Policy (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Website Policy (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Rochdale
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 472
- Pupils
- 459
- Boys
- 240
- Girls
- 219
- FSM %
- 43.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 459 | 240 | 219 | 472 | 43.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 456 | 223 | 233 | 472 | 42.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 458 | 234 | 224 | 472 | 42.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 458 | 234 | 224 | 472 | 42.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 447 | 239 | 208 | 472 | 39.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 457 | 227 | 230 | 472 | 33.60 |
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