St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rochdale.

Summary of the comparison

St Peter's Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone are primary schools in Rochdale.

St Peter's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Peter's Church of England Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25).

St Peter's Church of England Primary School versus St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	RochdaleSt Peter's Church of England Primary School	RochdaleSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone	England average
Overview
Our score	C65/100	Not scored
Local ranking	21st of 57 in Rochdale	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: Good	Ofsted: Good
School type	Voluntary controlled school	Academy converter
Phase	Primary	Primary
Age range	3-11	5-11
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	459	Not reported
Capacity	472	210
Location	Rochdale, OL16 5JQ	Rochdale, OL11 2HB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard	53.0%	Not reported	62.0%
At higher standard	5.0%	Not reported	8.0%
Reading average scaled score	103.0	Not reported	106.0
Maths average scaled score	103.0	Not reported	105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census	459	Not reported
Free school meals (ever 6)	45.0%	Not reported
English as an additional language	47.7%	Not reported
SEN support	16.8%	Not reported
SEN with an EHC plan	3.0%	Not reported
Attendance
Overall absence	4.8%	Not reported	6.2%
Persistent absence	9.9%	Not reported	15.8%