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St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Roman Catholic
  • Rochdale
  • OL12 7QL
Ofsted Requires improvement · inspected Sep 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,312 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 49%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 41%41%2016/17: top 39%2017/18: top 45%2018/19: top 34%2022/23: top 23%23% · 2022/232023/24: top 48%2024/25: top 49%No exams

Against North WestArrows: North West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM65% · North West 63%6/10 Middle−13.3 pts
Higher standard, RWM5% · North West 6%4/10 Below−13.8 pts
Reading score106 · North West 1056/10 Middle
Maths score107 · North West 1058/10 Above+34.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 59% · 59 pupils · North West 55%2016/17: 68% · 62 pupils · North West 64%2017/18: 69% · 58 pupils · North West 68%2018/19: 73% · 59 pupils · North West 67%2022/23: 73% · 55 pupils · North West 61%2023/24: 63% · 60 pupils · North West 63%2024/25: 65% · 57 pupils · North West 63%73%59%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 59 pupils · North West 3%2016/17: 5% · 62 pupils · North West 7%2017/18: 7% · 58 pupils · North West 8%2018/19: 10% · 59 pupils · North West 9%2022/23: 4% · 55 pupils · North West 6%2023/24: 10% · 60 pupils · North West 5%2024/25: 5% · 57 pupils · North West 6%10%4%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 59 pupils · North West 1022016/17: 106 · 62 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 106 · 58 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 105 · 59 pupils · North West 1042022/23: 107 · 55 pupils · North West 1052023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · North West 1052024/25: 106 · 57 pupils · North West 105107105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 59 pupils · North West 1032016/17: 106 · 62 pupils · North West 1042017/18: 103 · 58 pupils · North West 1052018/19: 105 · 59 pupils · North West 1052022/23: 108 · 55 pupils · North West 1042023/24: 106 · 60 pupils · North West 1042024/25: 107 · 57 pupils · North West 105108103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
32 of 32 who put it first2014 · 93.1%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3232
2nd235
3rd200

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Outstandingas predecessor
  2. 2013Goodas predecessor
  3. 2017Ungraded visitas predecessor
  4. 2023Requires improvementas predecessor

3 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision

2 weak areas

  • Quality of education
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026343
Free school meals (past 6 years)18.3%
First language not English9.7%
SEN support14.8%
EHC plan2.1%
Absence (sessions missed)5.1%
Persistently absent pupils11.0%

Girls 45.2%Boys 54.8%

84.7% full · 405 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.9
Pupils per adult11.0
  • Classroom teachers 13.4
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 14.7
  • Other support 4.3

Teachers 16.4 FTE · Whole workforce 35.4 · 49 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 2 months.

  • +£38,000revenue reserve
  • +£2,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: ST TERESA OF CALCUTTA CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST (22 academies) · trust reserve £1,895,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it