Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
URN: 119390 • Rossendale BB4 7UA
Overview
- Name
- Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 119390
- 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
- 48.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gemma Callaghan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01706229478
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dark Lane, Rossendale BB4 7UA
Summary
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Newchurch, Lancashire. With a current enrolment of 116 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a mixed-gender environment. The school is committed to nurturing a welcoming atmosphere that reflects its Christian values, aiming to support students in achieving their academic potential while preparing them for future challenges.
The school offers a well-resourced curriculum within modern facilities, including large classrooms and extensive grounds that enhance the learning experience. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through themed assemblies, open mornings, and workshops, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
Recognised as a 'Good' school by OFSTED in May 2021, Rawtenstall Newchurch prioritises the holistic development of children, ensuring they grow with confidence and a positive outlook. For more information, parents are invited to visit the school or explore the website.
The school offers a well-resourced curriculum within modern facilities, including large classrooms and extensive grounds that enhance the learning experience. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through themed assemblies, open mornings, and workshops, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
Recognised as a 'Good' school by OFSTED in May 2021, Rawtenstall Newchurch prioritises the holistic development of children, ensuring they grow with confidence and a positive outlook. For more information, parents are invited to visit the school or explore the website.
Useful links
- Newsletter for week ending 29/01/2021 (download)
- Newsletter for week ending 22/01/2021 (download)
- Newsletter for week ending 05/02/2021 (download)
- Website design byAPrimarySite (other)
- School Blog (other)
- Newchurch St. Nicholas TV (other)
- Log in (other)
- Get Directions (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 116
- Boys
- 55
- Girls
- 61
- FSM %
- 50.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-05-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 116 | 55 | 61 | 210 | 50.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 135 | 70 | 65 | 210 | 44.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 109 | 54 | 55 | 210 | 33.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 109 | 54 | 55 | 210 | 33.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 115 | 55 | 60 | 210 | 32.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 132 | 68 | 64 | 210 | 34.10 |
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