Academy converter · Primary
Heywood · OL10 3RD · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
ClosedPrimaryURN 105815
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Heywood · OL10 3RD
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
205
Local authority
Rochdale
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Heywood, Rochdale, 205 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 43.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Manchester.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
- Compare
- Compare
Community school · Primary
Heywood · OL10 3BX · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
- Compare
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Heywood · OL10 3PD · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
- Compare
Academy converter · Primary
Heywood · OL10 2AA · Rochdale
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
- Compare
Academy converter · Primary
Bury · BL9 7JP · Rochdale
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
- Compare
Community school · Primary
Heywood · OL10 1DG · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
- Compare
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Heywood · OL10 4XB · Rochdale
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
- Compare
Academy converter · Primary
Bury · BL9 7SD · Bury
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
1.2 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 105815
Location
- Address
- Heys Lane
- Postcode
- OL10 3RD
- Town
- Heywood
- 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
- 205
- Boys / girls
- 100 / 105
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 205 / 210 (98%)
- Free school meals
- 43.9%
- FSM pupils
- 90
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Manchester
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nicole McShane
Official links
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Academic year 2023/24
Overall absence
6.3%
Persistent absence
19.7%
Unauthorised
3.4%
- Authorised absence
- 2.9%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.1%
- Enrolments in measure
- 183
Recent years
- 2022/23
- Overall 5.6% · Persistent 15.9%
- 2021/22
- Overall 7.3% · Persistent 22.5%