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

St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School currently has around 208 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 6.3% 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 3.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 2.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.8%).

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: Cedar Lane, Oldham, OL4 4DS
Website: http://www.stannescelydgate.oldham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01617707300
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Oldham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Russell Learmont
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144000

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/05/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 101

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.80%191
White and Black Caribbean3.40%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.00%2
White and Asian1.00%2
Pakistani1.00%2
Other Asian0.50%1
Other White0.50%1
Other Black0.50%1
White and Black African0.50%1
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%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 (1.3)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Average (1.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
104.0
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
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 2,765 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 Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Cedar Lane , Grasscroft OL4 4DS
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School
Cedar Lane , Grasscroft OL4 4DS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Friezland Primary School
Church Road , Greenfield OL3 7LN
3out of 4 1,088 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Knowsley Junior School
Stoneleigh Road , Springhead OL4 4BH
3out of 4 1,366 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Springhead Infant and Nursery School
Cooper Street , Springhead OL4 4QT
3out of 4 1,508 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP
- not rated 2,476 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mossley Hollins High School
Huddersfield Road , Mossley OL5 9DP
3out of 4 2,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY
- not rated 2,645 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterhead Academy
Huddersfield Road , OL4 3NY
- not rated 2,645 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saddleworth School
Huddersfield Road , Diggle OL3 5NU
- not rated 3,017 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 1,251 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bright Futures School
Friezland Lane , Greenfield OL3 7EU
- not rated 2,430 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.