Located in Oldham, Greenfield St Mary's CofE School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Greenfield St Mary's CofE School currently has around 178 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.6% boys and 53.4% girls. Around 5.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.5%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Manchester Road, Oldham, OL3 7DW
Website: www.greenfieldstmary.oldham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01457872264
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oldham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Suzanne Hall
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105723

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 178
Number of Boys: 83
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British95.50%170
White and Black Caribbean1.70%3
White and Asian1.10%2
Other White0.60%1
White and Black African0.60%1
Other Mixed0.60%1
Chinese0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.8)
Writing: Average (-2.1)
Maths: Above Average (2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
54%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollins Nursery School
Hollins Lane , Micklehurst OL5 9DP
- not rated 3,027 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
Manchester Road , Greenfield OL3 7DW
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Greenfield Primary School
Shaw Street , Greenfield OL3 7AA
- not rated 818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Friezland Primary School
Church Road , Greenfield OL3 7LN
3out of 4 1,936 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Rhodes Avenue , Uppermill OL3 6EE
3out of 4 2,446 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Chad's CofE Primary School
Rhodes Avenue , Uppermill OL3 6EE
- not rated 2,446 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saddleworth School
Huddersfield Road , Diggle OL3 5NU
- not rated 2,318 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saddleworth School
Huddersfield Road , Diggle OL3 5NU
2out of 4 2,318 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP
- not rated 2,491 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP
3out of 4 2,491 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bright Futures School
Friezland Lane , Greenfield OL3 7EU
- not rated 505 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.