Located in Oldham, St Agnes CofE Primary 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.

St Agnes CofE Primary School currently has around 109 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.5% girls. Around 51.4% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.6%). african pupils make up about 10.1%

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: Knolls Lane, Oldham, OL4 5RU
Website: www.stagnes.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01617705970
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oldham
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sarah Butterworth
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 105700

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/06/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 109
Number of Boys: 54
Number of Girls: 55

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 22.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British71.60%78
African10.10%11
Pakistani7.30%8
White and Black Caribbean5.50%6
White and Asian1.80%2
Other Mixed1.80%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%1
White and Black African0.90%1
Chinese0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%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 (-0.3)
Writing: Average (-0.9)
Maths: Average (-1.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
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
104.0
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 2,814 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
St Agnes CofE Primary School
Knolls Lane , Lees OL4 5RU
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Leesfield CofE Primary School
Thomas Street , Lees OL4 5AT
3out of 4 1,013 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Cooper Street , Springhead OL4 4QT
3out of 4 1,074 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Wildmoor Avenue , Holts OL4 5NZ
- not rated 1,195 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hugh's CofE Primary School
Wildmoor Avenue , Holts OL4 5NZ
3out of 4 1,195 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
Roxbury Avenue , OL4 5JE
3out of 4 1,567 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Breeze Hill School
Roxbury Avenue , Salem OL4 5JE
- not rated 1,567 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY
- not rated 2,315 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY
- not rated 2,315 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP
- not rated 2,865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grasscroft Independent School
Stockport Road , Lydgate OL4 5RZ
- not rated 632 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sapience Girls Academy
319 Waterloo Street , Glodwick OL4 1ER
- not rated 2,626 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Iqra High School
319 Waterloo Street , OL4 1BJ
- not rated 2,635 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lawrence House
The Coach House , Dean Terrace OL6 8AJ
- not rated 2,657 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Park Dean Community Special School
St Martin's Road , Fitton Hill OL8 2PZ
- not rated 2,994 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.