sipuha
Tap to load interactive map
EnglandNorth WestRochdaleOL16 2XWBelfield Community School
Primary

Belfield Community School

Primary

Rochdale · Rochdale · OL16 2XW http://www.belfield.rochdale.sch.uk

Pupils
441
cap. 457
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
49%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
441
Pupils · 2024/25
56%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
49%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
441
Pupils · 2024/25
56%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/02/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityRochdale
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Belfield Community School · Primary · Rochdale

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
49%
-14pp
70%60%49%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 49%
RWM higher standard
0%
-2pp
4%2%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
68%
Reading higher standard
16%
Writing expected standard
54%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
61%
Maths higher standard
9%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
70%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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.

View full history

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
441
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
56%
FSM eligible
41%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
21%

Contact

Address
Samson Street, Belfield, Rochdale, OL16 2XW
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
2024/2549%0%68%16%54%0%61%9%81%70%103.0101.0103.021%441
2023/2463%2%72%24%70%2%72%20%87%65%103.0103.0103.018%424
2022/2370%2%78%35%76%4%87%33%87%80%105.0107.0106.0+2.00+0.80+4.2014%406
2018/1962%2%69%16%73%4%78%20%82%82%102.0104.0106.0+0.70-0.60+1.5012%358
2017/1852%4%61%15%72%7%70%11%76%78%102.0102.0104.0-1.90-0.30-0.8013%360
2016/1742%0%49%9%73%2%69%16%80%82%100.0102.0106.0-1.80+0.70+0.7014%354

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
2024/2544120.821%56%41%7%21%
2023/2442418.518%55%40%7%23%
2022/2340618.414%56%42%8%29%
2021/2239318.814%60%36%7%27%
2020/2137919.114%64%29%
2018/1935818.512%68%31%4%5%
2017/1836018.913%74%33%5%10%
2016/1735417.714%78%35%4%5%

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