St Peter's Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rochdale, North West OL16 5JQ · Rochdale
#1695 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#12714 of 15,697 nationally
About St Peter's Church of England Primary School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Rochdale, in the Rochdale local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 455 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 27.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1695th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 455; capacity filled 96.4%.
There are 56 schools in Rochdale; St Peter's Church of England Primary School ranks 36th 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%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)38.2%
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 St Peter's Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 455
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kingsway Park High School
Rochdale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,289 students · 290 m away
Lowerplace Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
533 students · 380 m away
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
219 students · 567 m away
Deeplish Primary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students · 787 m away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
208 students · 843 m away
St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 1.2 km away
Nuqtah Primary School
Rochdale · Independent primary · Ages 4–11
37 students · 1.4 km away
Moorhouse Academy
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
210 students · 1.5 km away
Belfield Community School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 1.6 km away
Ashfield Valley Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
239 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St John's CofE Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
455 students
Allanson Street Primary School
Merseyside · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students
Raeburn Primary School
Wirral · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students
Clarendon Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students
Moston Lane Community Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
St Richard's RC Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peter's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 27.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1695 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 St Peter's Church of England Primary School rank in North West?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School ranks #1695 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #12714 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Peter's Church of England Primary School?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School had 455 students in 2025.
Is St Peter's Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Peter's Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Peter's Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Peter's 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.