Kentmere Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rochdale, North West OL12 9EE · Rochdale
#1056 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#8451 of 15,697 nationally
About Kentmere Primary Academy
Kentmere Primary Academy 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 353 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 47.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1056th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 353; capacity filled 102.3%.
There are 56 schools in Rochdale; Kentmere Primary Academy ranks 18th 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%)71%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)40.2%
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 Kentmere Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 353
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 71%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kentmere Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
117 students · 316 m away
Hamer Community Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
323 students · 332 m away
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
204 students · 983 m away
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
304 students · 1.1 km away
Heybrook Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
688 students · 1.1 km away
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Rochdale · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
75 students · 1.2 km away
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Rochdale · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
80 students · 1.2 km away
Greenbank Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.2 km away
Wardle Academy
Rochdale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,366 students · 1.3 km away
Belfield Community School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hursthead Junior School
Cheadle · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
354 students
Overchurch Junior School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
352 students
St Winifred's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Stockport · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
355 students
Leigh CofE Primary School
Leigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
350 students
Great Sankey Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
350 students
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School
Ellesmere Port · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
356 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kentmere Primary Academy a good school?
Kentmere Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 47.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1056 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 Kentmere Primary Academy rank in North West?
Kentmere Primary Academy ranks #1056 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #8451 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kentmere Primary Academy?
Kentmere Primary Academy had 353 students in 2025.
Is Kentmere Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Kentmere Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kentmere Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kentmere Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.