
Best Primary Schools in Heywood
10 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Heywood, 10 primary schools, accounting for 35.7% of the total 28 schools, provide education to 2,830 pupils.
- Of the inspected primary schools in Heywood, 87.5% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 3 Outstanding and 4 Good ratings out of 8 inspections.
- Heywood's primary schools have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 34.5%, and 17.0% of pupils have special educational needs, compared to the national averages.
- Primary schools in Heywood have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.25, spend £7,710 per pupil, and have 61.0% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 16.7%.
AS
All Souls Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Heywood, OL10 4DF
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected86%
Absence4.1%
Pupils234
P/T Ratio15.4
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford
Ofsted
Outstanding
Heywood, OL10 4BB
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.3%
Pupils228
P/T Ratio20.5
HC
Hopwood Community Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Heywood, OL10 2HN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence4.3%
Pupils421
P/T Ratio19.3
Harwood Park Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Heywood, OL10 1DG
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence7.7%
Pupils291
P/T Ratio14.1
OL
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Heywood, OL10 3PD
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected39%
Absence5.6%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio24.8
SJ
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy
Heywood, OL10 2AA
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils373
P/T Ratio23.2
Woodland Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Heywood, OL10 3BX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence6.5%
Pupils564
P/T Ratio19.7
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 10 primary schools in Heywood, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Heywood | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,710 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
