St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
URN: 105815 • Heywood OL10 3RD
Overview
- Name
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 105815
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Maxine Beresford (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01706369639
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Heys Lane, Heywood OL10 3RD
Summary
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, located in Heywood, Rochdale, is a voluntary aided primary school with a current enrolment of 207 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on a strong Christian ethos, emphasizing love, care, and high aspirations within a supportive community environment. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. McShane, who has been part of the school since 2009, the school fosters positive relationships and encourages children to thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at St Margaret's is designed to be engaging and meaningful, with a focus on joyful learning experiences. The dedicated staff are committed to providing a rich education that caters to the diverse needs of all students, promoting creativity and curiosity. The school also values learning beyond the classroom, offering various opportunities for outdoor and experiential learning.
With a significant percentage of pupils (47.80%) eligible for free school meals, St Margaret's is attuned to the needs of its community, ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to achieve their best. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains open lines of communication to strengthen the partnership between home and school.
The curriculum at St Margaret's is designed to be engaging and meaningful, with a focus on joyful learning experiences. The dedicated staff are committed to providing a rich education that caters to the diverse needs of all students, promoting creativity and curiosity. The school also values learning beyond the classroom, offering various opportunities for outdoor and experiential learning.
With a significant percentage of pupils (47.80%) eligible for free school meals, St Margaret's is attuned to the needs of its community, ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to achieve their best. The school actively encourages parental involvement and maintains open lines of communication to strengthen the partnership between home and school.
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Key details
- LA
- Rochdale
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 207
- Boys
- 104
- Girls
- 103
- FSM %
- 47.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 207 | 104 | 103 | 210 | 47.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 100 | 106 | 210 | 49.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 34.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 34.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 209 | 108 | 101 | 210 | 35.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 33.50 |
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