Whittaker Moss Primary SchoolCaldershaw Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rochdale.
Summary of the comparison
Whittaker Moss Primary School and Caldershaw Primary School are primary schools in Rochdale.
Whittaker Moss Primary School was judged Good and Caldershaw Primary School was judged Outstanding.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Whittaker Moss Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RochdaleWhittaker Moss Primary School | RochdaleCaldershaw Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 57 in Rochdale | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 437 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 436 | 236 | |
| Location | Rochdale, OL11 5XP | Rochdale, OL12 7QL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 437 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 6.7% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 6.9% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 4.1% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.3% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.4% | Not reported | 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.
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