Located in Oldham, Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School currently has around 237 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 4.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.1%).

School Information

Address: Delph New Road, Oldham, OL3 5BP
Website: http://www.dobcross.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01457872860
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oldham
Headteacher / Principal: Elizabeth Travis
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105691

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 237
Number of Boys: 124
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.10%223
White and Black Caribbean2.10%5
Other Mixed1.70%4
Other White0.80%2
White and Asian0.80%2
Indian0.40%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)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 (1.1)
Writing: Average (1.2)
Maths: Average (-1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
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
103.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Delph New Road , Dobcross OL3 5BP
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Delph New Road , Dobcross OL3 5BP
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Rhodes Avenue , Uppermill OL3 6EE
3out of 4 1,500 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Chad's CofE Primary School
Rhodes Avenue , Uppermill OL3 6EE
- not rated 1,500 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Delph Primary School
Denshaw Road , Delph OL3 5HN
3out of 4 1,784 yd Foundation school Yes 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 1,200 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saddleworth School
Huddersfield Road , Diggle OL3 5NU
2out of 4 1,200 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 2,923 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hill Top Community Special School
Arncliffe Rise , Pennine Meadows OL4 2LZ
- not rated 3,234 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.