Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 7DJ · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS242%
- Absence7.0%
- FSM55.1%
- Demand0.94
0.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: InadequateURN 151640
Spotland Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Rochdale · OL12 6QG
Ages 3–11 · 420 pupils · Rochdale
Ofsted
Inadequate
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Inadequate
Inspection date
2024-07-02
Category of concern
Special measures
- Overall effectiveness
- Inadequate
- Quality of education
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill89%
420 pupils · 472 places
- Pupils on roll
- 420
- Boys / girls
- 223 / 197
- School capacity
- 472
- Capacity fill
- 420 / 472 (89%)
- Free school meals
- 31.3%
- FSM pupils
- 120
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
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: THE HARMONY TRUST LTD
- Academy trust
- THE HARMONY TRUST LTD
- Sponsor
- The Harmony Trust
- Headteacher
- Ms Emma Dunn
Location
- Address
- Edmund Street
- Postcode
- OL12 6QG
- 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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Rochdale, Rochdale, 420 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 31.3%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Broadfield Community Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL16 1QT · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS251%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM50.0%
- Demand1.00
0.6 miles away
Greenbank Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 0HZ · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS255%
- Absence6.2%
- FSM34.2%
- Demand1.00
0.7 miles away
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 0ET · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
- KS259%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM40.8%
- Demand0.98
0.8 miles away
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 0EL · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- KS273%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM31.9%
- Demand0.89
0.9 miles away
Shawclough Community Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 6DE · Rochdale
Ages 2–11
- KS263%
- Absence6.5%
- FSM30.4%
- Demand0.94
0.9 miles away
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Rochdale · OL11 1EZ · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
- FSM32.1%
0.9 miles away
Heybrook Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Rochdale · OL12 9BJ · Rochdale
Ages 2–11
- KS263%
- Absence5.0%
- FSM45.3%
- Demand0.99
1.0 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Emma Dunn
- Telephone
- 01706648198