Spotland Primary Academy
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Edmund Street, Rochdale, OL12 6QG
Headteacher · Ms Emma Dunn
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Key facts
Pupils420Capacity 472
OfstedInadequateInspected 2 July 2024
TrustThe Harmony Trust Ltd
Free school meals31.3%
Ofsted
Inadequate
Graded inspection on 2 July 2024 (as Spotland Primary School).
- Quality of educationInadequate
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementInadequate
- Early yearsInadequate
- SafeguardingEffective
The school was placed in the category: Special measures.
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
- Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School0.4 mi
- Broadfield Community Primary School0.6 mi
- Greenbank Primary School0.7 mi
- St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School0.8 mi
- All Saints Church of England Primary School0.9 mi