Harwood Park Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Rochdale
Address	Hardfield Street, OL10 1DG
School Website	www.harwoodpark.rochdale.sch.uk/
Telephone	1706396660
URN	105796

School Census

Total	367
Girls/Boys	173/194
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.1%/52.9%
% pupils where English not first language	19.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	206
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
14/02/2024	Good
26/11/2019	Requires improvement
12/05/2016	Good

Inspection Date	14/02/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/11/2019
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	12/05/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
14 February 2024	School inspection: Good	View
26 November 2019	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
12 May 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
04 April 2014	Monitoring visit	View
28 January 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 March 2012	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
18 October 2011	Monitoring visit	View
09 March 2011	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
10 March 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
17 May 2004	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	52%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	101
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	59
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5
Reading	104.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	0.8
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	99.0
Maths	102.0
Reading Progress	-1.1
Writing Progress	1.4
Maths Progress	0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	103
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-1.1
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	-2.5

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	44
As First Preference	14
As second preference	5
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	25
As second preference	14
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	51
As First Preference	25
As second preference	8
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	26
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	48
As First Preference	21
As second preference	10
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	48
As second preference	12
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	34
As second preference	19
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	50
As First Preference	21
As second preference	15
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	38
As First Preference	23
As second preference	10
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	25
As second preference	6
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	25
As second preference	4
As third preference	3

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	41
As First Preference	26
As second preference	9
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	28%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	30%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	23%
agree	42%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	9%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	5%
not applicable	47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	37%
agree	33%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	19%
agree	21%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	2%
not applicable	21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	33%
no	67%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	29%
agree	7%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	36%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	30%
agree	37%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	33%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	9%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	35%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	47%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	12%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	40%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	30%
agree	26%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	58%
no	42%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	59.4%
african ethnic origin	15.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	5%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.1%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	67.3%
african ethnic origin	10.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	4.1%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%