Bamford AcademyCaldershaw Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Bamford Academy and Caldershaw Primary School are primary schools.

  • Bamford Academy was judged Good and Caldershaw Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bamford Academy (68.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bamford Academy versus Caldershaw Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ManchesterBamford AcademyRochdaleCaldershaw Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100 Not scored
Local ranking35th of 57 in Rochdale Not ranked
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll360 Not reported
Capacity390 236
LocationManchester, OL11 5PS Rochdale, OL12 7QL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census360 Not reported
Free school meals (ever 6)16.9% Not reported
English as an additional language6.1% Not reported
SEN support8.3% Not reported
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% Not reported
Attendance
Overall absence6.7% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence19.1% Not reported15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

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