Broadfield Community Primary SchoolSpotland Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rochdale.
Summary of the comparison
Broadfield Community Primary School and Spotland Primary Academy are primary schools in Rochdale.
Broadfield Community Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Spotland Primary Academy scores 28 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Broadfield Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Broadfield Community Primary School was judged Good and Spotland Primary Academy was judged Inadequate.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Broadfield Community Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RochdaleBroadfield Community Primary School | RochdaleSpotland Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100Stronger figure | F28/100 | |
| Local ranking | 51st of 57 in Rochdale Stronger figure | 57th of 57 in Rochdale | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Inadequate | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 400 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 447 | 472 | |
| Location | Rochdale, OL16 1QT | Rochdale, OL12 6QG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 45.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 400 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.6% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 73.5% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 10.8% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.8% Stronger figure | 18.9% | 15.8% |
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.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Full profiles: Broadfield Community Primary School · Spotland Primary Academy