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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Primary school · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · Mixed

Heys Lane, Heywood, OL10 3RD

  • Pupils–
  • Ages4 to 11
  • Latest Ofsted5 Mar 2024
  • FundingState-funded
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Ofsted inspections

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Graded inspection · 5 Mar 2024

This inspection was of a predecessor school, before it reopened under its current reference number. Ofsted says grades of a predecessor school can’t, in law, transfer to the new one.

Overall effectiveness: Good

  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Safeguarding is effectiveYes

Grades run from Outstanding to Inadequate (four steps, left to right).

S5 Inspection · report published 28 Apr 2024

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Source: Ofsted, state-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (latest inspections as at 30 September 2026). Newer inspections may be on Ofsted’s website. How Ofsted inspections work.

Results

No results for this school are in the performance tables we use. Results are published for schools with pupils at the end of Year 6, Year 11 or 16 to 18 study, and figures are hidden when very few pupils are involved.

Source: Department for Education, school performance tables. England and local authority figures are the DfE’s own, for the same year.

Pupils and attendance

Sources: Get Information about Schools; DfE school census and absence statistics via the performance tables. What these figures mean.

About the school

Type
Academy converter (Academies)
Phase
Primary
Trust
THE BISHOP FRASER TRUST
Sponsor
The Bishop Fraser Trust
Boys, girls or mixed
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Opened
1 February 2026
Local authority
Rochdale
Parliamentary constituency
Heywood and Middleton North
URN
152264 (the DfE’s reference number for the school)

Source: Get Information about Schools (Department for Education). See the full record (opens in a new tab).

Admissions

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