Ofsted inspection · 18/10/2023
Overview of Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School · Primary · Rochdale
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 59% | 0% | 78% | 27% | 68% | 3% | 69% | 15% | 86% | 68% | 105.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 18% | 411 |
| 2023/24 | 60% | 0% | 81% | 21% | 72% | 3% | 74% | 19% | 76% | 74% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 20% | 428 |
| 2022/23 | 52% | 0% | 80% | 21% | 62% | 3% | 66% | 10% | 77% | 70% | 106.0 | 102.0 | 104.0 | +0.90 | -2.40 | -1.50 | 22% | 435 |
| 2018/19 | 66% | 8% | 72% | 17% | 92% | 17% | 77% | 13% | 96% | 79% | 103.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 | +1.40 | +3.50 | +1.00 | 11% | 433 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 11% | 84% | 27% | 82% | 24% | 71% | 20% | 84% | 76% | 105.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | -0.30 | +0.60 | -1.60 | 9% | 450 |
| 2016/17 | 68% | 4% | 81% | 35% | 84% | 11% | 74% | 18% | 91% | 72% | 107.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 | +1.90 | +0.10 | -1.30 | 6% | 453 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 411 | 25.7 | 18% | 3% | 10% | 4% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 428 | 23.9 | 20% | 2% | 9% | 5% | 15% |
| 2022/23 | 435 | 24.5 | 22% | 2% | 11% | 5% | 14% |
| 2021/22 | 442 | 28.3 | 9% | 2% | 12% | 5% | 11% |
| 2020/21 | 428 | 26.5 | 10% | 2% | 11% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 433 | 22.0 | 11% | 2% | 12% | 4% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | 450 | 23.5 | 9% | 2% | 13% | 4% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 453 | 20.3 | 6% | 2% | 14% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.