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Oldham, United Kingdom
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Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data โ€ข 53 responses โ€ข 5.6% response rate

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My child is happy at this school

62.2% positive 37.8% negative

My child feels safe at this school

52.8% positive 47.2% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

39.6% positive 52.9% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

49.1% positive 43.4% negative

My child does well at this school

60.3% positive 39.6% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 53 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information โ€ข 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
17.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Excellent
55.7
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data โ€ข 2023-2024

33.9
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
-0.72
Progress 8
Well below average
22.6%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
41.6%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both

Additional Information

38.3% entered EBacc
11.7% achieved EBacc
274 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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