All Souls Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Heywood, Rochdale
All Souls Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Heywood, Rochdale for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 5 December 2023. Rochdale has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rye Street, Heywood, OL10 4DF
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Rochdale
- Pupils on roll
- 234 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 5 December 2023
Strengths
- “This school is a happy learning community where pupils thrive.”
- “Teachers are aspirational for pupils’ achievement.”
- “They equip pupils with highly effective learning behaviours that help them to succeed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 87% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 43 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Rochdale published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Rochdale.
- St Luke's Church of England Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Harwood Park Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Hopwood Community Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Edward's Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bamford Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Woodland Community Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published