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Best Schools in Littleborough

Compare 5 schools in Littleborough. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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Top Performing Schools in Littleborough

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Littleborough Community Primary School

Community school

Primary

Calderbrook Road, Littleborough, OL15 9HW

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/5/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+0.1

Maths Progress

+2.0

363 pupils • 19.8% FSM • 2.2% EAL

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Victoria Street, Littleborough, OL15 9DB

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/12/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

89%

Reading Progress

-1.5

Maths Progress

+0.1

215 pupils • 11.6% FSM • 0.9% EAL

Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Bridgenorth Drive, Littleborough, OL15 0ES

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/18/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

80%

Maths Meets Standard

66%

Reading Progress

+0.9

Maths Progress

-1.5

435 pupils • 9.0% FSM • 1.8% EAL

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Whitelees Road, Littleborough, OL15 8DU

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/25/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

70%

Maths Meets Standard

67%

Reading Progress

+2.2

Maths Progress

+1.2

219 pupils • 18.7% FSM • 6.4% EAL

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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Victoria Street, Littleborough, OL15 9DB

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/12/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

89%

Reading Progress

-1.5

Maths Progress

+0.1

215 pupils • 11.6% FSM • 0.9% EAL

Littleborough Community Primary School

Community school

Primary

Calderbrook Road, Littleborough, OL15 9HW

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/5/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

73%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+0.1

Maths Progress

+2.0

363 pupils • 19.8% FSM • 2.2% EAL

Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Bridgenorth Drive, Littleborough, OL15 0ES

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/18/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

80%

Maths Meets Standard

66%

Reading Progress

+0.9

Maths Progress

-1.5

435 pupils • 9.0% FSM • 1.8% EAL

St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough

Voluntary aided school

Primary

Whitelees Road, Littleborough, OL15 8DU

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/25/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

70%

Maths Meets Standard

67%

Reading Progress

+2.2

Maths Progress

+1.2

219 pupils • 18.7% FSM • 6.4% EAL

Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Todmorden Road, Summit, Littleborough, OL15 9PR

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 11/23/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

72%

Maths Meets Standard

48%

Reading Progress

+1.6

Maths Progress

-2.2

120 pupils • 34.2% FSM • 1.7% EAL

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