St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Primary school in Rochdale. Good (Feb 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 6 February 2024, report published 24 March 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around February 2028
The last inspection was in February 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
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Report card, May 2026: 7 expected
- 0.4 milesSt Edward's Church of England Primary School
No overall grade. Quality of education requires improvement (Oct 2024)
- 0.9 milesSt John's Church of England Primary School, Thornham
School remains Good (Oct 2022)
- 1.0 milesSandbrook Community Primary School
Report card, Mar 2026: 7 needs attention
- 1.0 milesHoly Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Standards maintained (Mar 2025)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.