St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale

URN: 105826 • Rochdale OL11 1EZ

Overview

Name
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
URN
105826
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lisa Campbell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01706647195
Website
Visit
Address
Ann Street, Rochdale OL11 1EZ

Summary

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Rochdale, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrollment of 224 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school prides itself on its diverse community, with families representing over 29 different languages, fostering an inclusive environment where every child is welcomed and valued.

The school emphasizes a holistic education rooted in Catholic values, encouraging students to grow in the light of Jesus. St John's promotes outdoor learning through initiatives such as forest school and gardening, ensuring children engage with their environment while developing essential skills. The dedicated staff focus on individual educational needs, striving to provide a high-quality education tailored to each pupil.

Safeguarding is a top priority at St John's, with a committed team in place to ensure the welfare of all students. The school maintains strong links with the local church, enhancing its community ties and providing a supportive atmosphere for families. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and report any concerns regarding their children's safety.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
224
Boys
108
Girls
116
FSM %
32.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-11-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 224 108 116 210 32.70
2024-09-11 217 105 112 210 37.30
2023-09-11 221 108 113 210 36.50
2022-09-11 221 108 113 210 36.50
2021-09-11 230 119 111 210 32.70
2020-09-11 245 128 117 210 31.00

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