Brimrod Community Primary School

A good community school school in Rochdale. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Brimrod Community Primary School.

Rochdale, OL114NB Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 74.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
18 November 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Holborn Street
Rochdale, OL114NB
Phone
1706647146
Website
brimrodprimary.rochdale.sch.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
105764
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Holborn Street, Rochdale, OL11 4NB
Website
http://www.brimrodprimary.rochdale.sch.uk
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
236 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
220
Free School Meals
39.3% (86 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
74.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
6.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
74.0 (+15.2 vs average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 102.0 101.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
24
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
220 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.0 per year)

Up 4.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Challenge, Aspire, Create & Achieve"

Challenge Aspire Create Achieve

Head Teacher's Message

A warm welcome is extended to Brimrod Primary School's website; the school offers a supportive environment where children can challenge themselves, aspire to new heights, create opportunities and achieve; the Headteacher invites visits to see the school in action.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast club After School clubs Run Club WOW (Walk to School initiative)

Curriculum Highlights

Brimrod Curriculum based on core values Champion, Aspire, Create & Achieve Cornerstones curriculum tool used to drive learning through Individual Learning Projects (ILPs) Two ILPs per year per year group to embed knowledge and skills Knowledge organisers/non-negotiables identify topics to be covered Express Afternoons to share learning with parents Subject knowledge organised with class pages and Early Years knowledge Hands-on learning and problem solving within ILPs Long-term memory and recall emphasis Curriculum includes specific knowledge organisers for topics

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club runs every day from 8:00am. Children will have a choice of healthy breakfast foods and drinks. The cost for this club is £2 per session. Places are allocated on a full time basis and there is currently a waiting list.

SEND Provision

Whole school SEND provision outline with SEND Policy, SEND Information Report and Accessibility Plan 2024-2027. Includes internal Butterflies provision and links to Rochdale Local Offer.

Admissions Criteria

Rochdale Council controls admissions to Brimrod Primary School from Reception to Year 6. Nursery admissions are controlled by the school. Applications to be made via Rochdale Council Admissions Team.

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