The Best Schools In Rochdale Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Rochdale. These top schools near Rochdale are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Rochdale and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Caldershaw Primary School

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Our number one ranked school in Rochdale based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Caldershaw Primary School.

Pupils
231
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

Whittaker Moss Primary School

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Whittaker Moss Primary School is ranked second in Rochdale based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
437
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
3

Kentmere Primary Academy

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At number 3 in the best schools in Rochdale based on our authoritative ranking is Kentmere Primary Academy.

Pupils
347
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
4

Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

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The school ranked at number four in our Rochdale league table is Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
230
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

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Our number five ranked school in Rochdale based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy.

Pupils
224
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Rochdale and their catchment areas in Rochdale ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • Caldershaw Primary School
  • Whittaker Moss Primary School
  • Kentmere Primary Academy
  • Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
  • St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

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