Kentmere Academy and Nursery
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Welcome to Kentmere Academy

Kentmere Academy and Nursery is a pre-school nursery and primary school in Rochdale. We are an Ofsted Outstanding school with above national average performance. Our reputation is excellent in the local area and beyond, with Kentmere Academy and Nursery being an increasingly popular choice. We have a history of success and provide a safe, fun and stimulating environment in which to learn. We have lots of outdoor space and facilities, a free breakfast club and a wide range of free after school enrichment clubs. We welcome you to come and visit the school and see for yourself why we are outstanding. Click here for a virtual tour.

Nicola Howard, Headteacher.

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Aim high and believe to achieve

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Sending a HUGE Kentmere welcome to all our new families who will be joining us this September.
If your child starts school in 2027, come on over to our 12th October open afternoon 👉 https://bit.ly/4v9Goel to see our school in action.

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The Home of Can-Do Speech Therapy gives families, educators, early years teams, and professionals the tools to build language and communication skills from day one, not after a diagnosis, not after a referral, not after a wait.

Read more about Can-Do here: https://bit.ly/4vNlZwS
Watch videos below:
• A child’s perspective – helping families understand the support available and what their communication journey might look like. https://bit.ly/4whsHuO

• A speech and language therapist’s perspective – explaining what CanDo is, how it works, and how it can support children, young people, families and professionals. https://bit.ly/4bqFvXJ

Contact Can-Do directly with any queries.

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Kentmere Academy1 day ago
Sending a HUGE Kentmere welcome to all our new families who will be joining us this September.
If your child starts school in 2027, come on over to our 12th October open afternoon 👉 https://bit.ly/4v9Goel to see our school in action.

#kentmereacademy #openevent #watergrovetrust #providingmore
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Kentmere Academy, Kentmere Avenue, Smallbridge, Rochdale OL12 9EE
Tel: 01706 647 533
Email: office@kentmereacademy.co.uk

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