Caldershaw Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rochdale, North West OL12 7QL · Rochdale
#241 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#1880 of 15,697 nationally
About Caldershaw Primary School
Caldershaw Primary School is a academy primary located in Rochdale, in the Rochdale local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 235 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 81.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 241st of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (82th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 235; capacity filled 99.6%.
There are 56 schools in Rochdale; Caldershaw Primary School ranks 1st of 51 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Caldershaw Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 235
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Caldershaw Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Vincent De Paul Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 0 m away
Norden Primary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
370 students · 752 m away
Oulder Hill Leadership Academy
Rochdale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,152 students · 821 m away
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students · 1.1 km away
Whittaker Moss Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
443 students · 1.1 km away
Bamford Academy
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
324 students · 1.3 km away
Spotland Primary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
420 students · 1.7 km away
Falinge Park High School
Rochdale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,344 students · 1.7 km away
Rochdale Sixth Form College
Rochdale · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 2.1 km away
Shawclough Community Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
428 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Halewood Church of England Primary Academy
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
Blacklow Brow School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
Bishop Martin Church of England Primary School, Woolton
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
235 students
Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
235 students
Park Road Academy Primary School
Altrincham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
236 students
Leigh Westleigh Methodist Primary School
Leigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
234 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Caldershaw Primary School a good school?
Caldershaw Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 81.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #241 of 2,286 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Caldershaw Primary School rank in North West?
Caldershaw Primary School ranks #241 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #1880 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Caldershaw Primary School?
Caldershaw Primary School had 235 students in 2025.
Is Caldershaw Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Caldershaw Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Caldershaw Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Caldershaw Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.