Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rossendale, North West BB4 7UA · Lancashire
#2269 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#15626 of 15,697 nationally
About Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Rossendale, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 112 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 4.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2269th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 112; capacity filled 53.3%.
There are 17 schools in Rossendale; Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School ranks 17th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)20%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)55.4%
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 Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 112
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 55.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 53.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 20%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
Rossendale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
152 students · 429 m away
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,087 students · 729 m away
Waterfoot Primary School
Rossendale · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
296 students · 904 m away
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
Rossendale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
186 students · 1.0 km away
The Valley Leadership Academy
Bacup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
578 students · 1.2 km away
Rawtenstall Balladen Community Primary School
Rossendale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
109 students · 2.2 km away
Alder Grange School
Rossendale · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
899 students · 2.2 km away
Rawtenstall St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Rawtenstall · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
276 students · 2.3 km away
St Mary's CofE Primary School Rawtenstall
ROSSENDALE · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students · 2.3 km away
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School
Bacup · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School
Chester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
112 students
Stainton CofE Primary School
Penrith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
112 students
St Michael's-On-Wyre Church of England Primary School & Nursery
St Michael's-on-Wyre, Preston · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
112 students
Tushingham With Grindley CofE Primary School
Whitchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
113 students
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School
Carnforth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students
Thursby Primary School
Carlisle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School a good school?
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 4.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2269 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 Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School ranks #2269 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #15626 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School?
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School had 112 students in 2025.
Is Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rawtenstall Newchurch Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.