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Greenhill Academy
Harmony Street, Glodwick, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL4 1RR, Oldham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.5 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
523
Capacity
500
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 48% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 85% nationally. However, only 3% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able students. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 76% recommending the school, reflecting a generally positive sentiment among families.
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Last inspected: 11 March 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (29 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child feels safe
93%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
Good range of subjects
83%
Behaviour is good
83%
Progress is communicated
83%
School keeps me informed
76%
I'd recommend this school
76%
School has high expectations
72%
School supports development
66%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani75.3%
Asian Bangladeshi18.9%
Mixed Other1.5%
Other1.3%
Black African1.3%
Asian Other0.6%
White Other0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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53.53727, -2.10490 · OL4 1RR
School details
Local authorityOldham
RegionNorth West
URN140579
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Greenhill Academy rated by Ofsted?
Greenhill Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2020.
Is Greenhill Academy a good school?
Greenhill Academy scores 18.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Greenhill Academy?
Based on 29 Ofsted Parent View responses, Greenhill Academy receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.
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