Shawclough Community Primary School

School Name: Shawclough Community Primary School
Address: Thrum Hall Lane
Town/City: Rochdale
County: Lancashire
Postcode: OL12 6DE
Telephone Number: 01706 647991
Website: http://www.shawclough.rochdale.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr Joseph Doyle
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 428 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.4%

• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 105766
DfE Number: 354/2003
UKPRN: 10078434
UPRN: 23103377
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Rochdale (E14001446)
Electoral Ward: Healey (E05014038)

Easting & Northing: 389066E, 415293N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 38' 4.85" N 2° 10' 0.09" W
Plus Code: 9C5VJRMM+V8

DfE Record: View record

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