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EnglandNorth WestRochdaleM24 1JZAlkrington Primary School
Primary

Alkrington Primary School

Primary

Rochdale · Manchester · M24 1JZ http://www.alkrington.rochdale.sch.uk

Pupils
516
cap. 505
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
516
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
73%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
516
Pupils · 2024/25
10%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 29/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityRochdale
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio29.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Alkrington Primary School · Primary · Rochdale

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
73%
+6pp
74%69%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 73%
RWM higher standard
10%
+4pp
10%6%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
29%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
84%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
516
Pupil : teacher ratio
29.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
10%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Manor Road, Alkrington, Manchester, M24 1JZ
Local authority
Rochdale
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2573%10%82%29%82%10%84%21%82%79%106.0105.0106.013%516
2023/2467%6%80%23%75%11%70%22%80%73%104.0104.0105.014%508
2022/2364%5%80%34%71%10%83%22%76%85%106.0105.0107.0+2.10+0.80+1.9010%483
2018/1968%5%73%18%87%10%82%25%83%88%103.0105.0107.0+0.20+1.70+1.3010%466
2017/1874%2%85%18%82%3%85%18%80%92%104.0105.0108.0+0.80+0.00+1.3010%446
2016/1760%7%74%31%88%19%71%17%78%90%105.0103.0109.0+1.10+2.20-0.7011%449

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2551630.413%10%19%4%9%
2023/2450829.914%11%20%6%13%
2022/2348327.710%9%22%6%15%
2021/2247826.610%10%22%6%16%
2020/2147224.910%9%19%
2018/1946627.610%12%22%4%10%
2017/1844626.410%11%22%4%9%
2016/1744923.411%12%23%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.