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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough

Voluntary aided school · Littleborough · OL15 8DU

Ages 3–11 · 217 pupils · Rochdale

KS2 expected (RWM)

41%

Overall absence

4.6%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)41%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.9%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
171

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill103%

217 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
217
Boys / girls
96 / 121
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
217 / 210 (103%)
Free school meals
16.9%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Carmel Ruane

Location

Address
Whitelees Road
Postcode
OL15 8DU
Town
Littleborough
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Rochdale
District
Rochdale
Constituency
Rochdale
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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 3–11, in Littleborough, Rochdale, 217 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 16.9%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Salford.

Open schools in Littleborough
5
Primary schools in Littleborough
5
Academies among open schools in Littleborough
20% (1)
Open schools in OL15
5
Primary in OL15
5
Open schools in Rochdale LA
106
Primary in Rochdale LA
69

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LittleboroughNear OL15

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Carmel Ruane

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