Kentmere Primary Academy

URN: 141400 • Rochdale OL12 9EE

Overview

Name
Kentmere Primary Academy
URN
141400
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WATERGROVE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
65.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Howard (since 2025)
Telephone
01706647533
Website
Visit
Address
Kentmere Avenue, Rochdale OL12 9EE

Summary

Kentmere Primary Academy is a mixed, sponsor-led academy located in Rochdale, serving 347 pupils with a capacity of 345. The school is committed to nurturing each child’s potential, aiming to challenge the most able while providing support to those who may struggle. Kentmere promotes a positive ethos where every child is valued, encouraging them to develop into respectful and caring individuals who contribute positively to their community.

The academy's mission is underpinned by a strong behaviour curriculum that emphasizes the importance of being ready, respectful, and safe. These principles are consistently reinforced throughout the school, fostering exemplary behaviour among pupils. The school’s values include loyalty, kindness, respect, and responsibility, which are integral to the learning environment.

Kentmere Academy also prioritizes personal reflection and purposeful thinking, helping students to develop skills that will benefit them in their future endeavors. The school actively engages with families and the wider community, ensuring that pupils not only excel academically but also grow as responsible citizens. For more information, visit their website at www.kentmereacademy.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WATERGROVE TRUST
Capacity
345
Pupils
347
Boys
162
Girls
185
FSM %
37.40
Open date
2015-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 347 162 185 345 37.40
2024-09-11 359 179 180 345 34.30
2023-09-11 352 181 171 345 34.60
2022-09-11 352 181 171 345 34.60
2021-09-11 338 179 159 345 32.50
2020-09-11 337 176 161 345 28.90

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