Kentmere Primary Academy
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Kentmere Avenue, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL12 9EE
Headteacher · Nicola Howard (CEdO) and Claire Moseley (Head of School)
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Key facts
Pupils353Capacity 345
OfstedSchool remains OutstandingInspected 17 July 2024
TrustWatergrove Trust
Free school meals40.2%
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding
Ungraded inspection on 17 July 2024.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Rochdale council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in RochdaleNearby schools for the same ages
- Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy0.2 mi
- Hamer Community Primary School0.2 mi
- All Saints Church of England Primary School0.6 mi
- St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School0.7 mi
- Heybrook Primary School0.7 mi