What is the Ofsted rating of St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone received a Ofsted rating of Good at its most recent inspection.

How many pupils attend St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone has 208 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone take?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

How do I apply to St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone is a state school. Applications are made through your Local Authority (Rochdale) using the Common Application Form. The national deadline is 31 October for secondary and 15 January for primary admissions.

Does St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone have a religious character?

Yes — St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 70.7% of pupils at St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.