St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 2TN · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 105765
Castleton Primary School
Community school · Rochdale · OL11 2QD
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
352
Local authority
Rochdale
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Rochdale, Rochdale, 352 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 31.5%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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St Edward's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 3AR · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
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Sandbrook Community Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 2LR · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
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Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 2DA · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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Ashfield Valley Primary School
Community school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 1TA · Rochdale
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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Marland Hill Community Primary School
Community school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 4QW · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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Brimrod Community Primary School
Community school · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 4NB · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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St John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham
Academy converter · Primary
Slattocks · M24 2SB · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 105765
Location
- Address
- Hillcrest Road, Castleton
- Postcode
- OL11 2QD
- Town
- Rochdale
- County
- Lancashire
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- District
- Rochdale
- Constituency
- Heywood and Middleton North
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 352
- Boys / girls
- 181 / 171
- School capacity
- 350
- Capacity fill
- 352 / 350 (101%)
- Free school meals
- 31.5%
- FSM pupils
- 104
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Lindsay Torrance
- Telephone
- 01706631858