St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy converter · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 7QL · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
0.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 151825
Caldershaw Primary School
Academy converter · Rochdale · OL12 7QL
Ages 3–11 · 235 pupils · Rochdale
Ofsted
Outstanding
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Outstanding
Inspection date
2024-04-17
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill100%
235 pupils · 236 places
- Pupils on roll
- 235
- Boys / girls
- 129 / 106
- School capacity
- 236
- Capacity fill
- 235 / 236 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- FSM pupils
- 23
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Academy trust
- ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Sponsor
- Rochdale Sixth Form College
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ruth Trainor
Location
- Address
- Edenfield Road, Caldershaw Primary School
- Postcode
- OL12 7QL
- Town
- Rochdale
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- District
- Rochdale
- Constituency
- Heywood and Middleton North
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Rochdale, Rochdale, 235 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 9.8%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Norden Primary Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 7RQ · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
0.5 miles away
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 7DJ · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS243%
- Absence7.0%
0.7 miles away
Whittaker Moss Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 5XP · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS269%
- Absence4.6%
0.7 miles away
Bamford Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Manchester · OL11 5PS · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
- KS268%
- Absence6.2%
0.8 miles away
Spotland Primary Academy
Ofsted: InadequateAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 6QG · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
1.1 miles away
Shawclough Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 6DE · Rochdale
Ages 2–11
- KS253%
- Absence6.5%
1.4 miles away
Marland Hill Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 4QW · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS252%
- Absence5.9%
1.5 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Ruth Trainor
- Telephone
- 01706658623