Best Schools in Rossendale
42 schools in Rossendale
Key Facts
- There are 42 schools in Rossendale, with 87.5% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 66.7% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Rossendale have 54.9% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 3,310 pupils across 17 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Rossendale have a Progress 8 score of -0.12, an Attainment 8 score of 50.04, and 52.5% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with 4,008 pupils across 4 schools.
- In Rossendale, the pupil-teacher ratio is 20.36 in primary schools and 16.79 in secondary schools, with spending per pupil at £10,113 and £7,759 respectively, reflecting varied demographics and workforce data.
Top Nurseries in Rossendale
21 nurseries in Rossendale
Top Primary Schools in Rossendale
17 primary schools in Rossendale
SM
St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Haslingden
Ofsted
Outstanding
Rossendale, BB4 5NP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence2.9%
Pupils140
P/T Ratio25.0
HP
Helmshore Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Rossendale, BB4 4JW
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected86%
Absence4.1%
Pupils385
P/T Ratio24.5
Belmont School
Rossendale, BB4 6RX
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils143
P/T Ratio–
St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch
Ofsted
Outstanding
Rossendale, BB4 9EZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence3.3%
Pupils149
P/T Ratio24.8
Top Secondary Schools in Rossendale
4 secondary schools in Rossendale
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Rossendale, BB4 7BJ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.36
Attainment 872.0
Eng+Maths99%
Pupils1,056
HH
Haslingden High School and Sixth Form
Ofsted
Good
Rossendale, BB4 4EY
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.13
Attainment 844.6
Eng+Maths66%
Pupils1,552
Top Independent Schools in Rossendale
1 independent schools in Rossendale
Frequently Asked Questions
Rossendale has 42 schools, including 17 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 21 nurseries, 1 independent schools, 2 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Rossendale | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 86% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 55% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.12 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 48.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,871 | £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.