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St Chad's Church of England Primary School

Rhodes Avenue, Uppermill, Oldham, Lancashire, OL3 6EE, Oldham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.5 / 100
Top 46%
Better than 55% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
244
Capacity
300
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 91%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 2-11. While 64% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the higher standard achievement is notably low at just 2%. Overall, it ranks in the top 52% nationally for expected standards, indicating a solid performance relative to other schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 22 October 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.64%Bottom 48% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.2%Bottom 21% UK
Parent View (93 responses)
4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
My child feels safe
96%
Good range of subjects
95%
Behaviour is good
94%
My child is happy
93%
I'd recommend this school
91%
My child makes good progress
90%
School supports development
88%
Progress is communicated
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
15% disagree
School has high expectations
85%
School keeps me informed
68%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.6%
White Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
White Irish1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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53.55255, -1.99866 · OL3 6EE

School details
Local authorityOldham
RegionNorth West
URN140589
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is St Chad's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St Chad's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 October 2019.

Is St Chad's Church of England Primary School a good school?

St Chad's Church of England Primary School scores 54.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 46% 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 St Chad's Church of England Primary School?

Based on 93 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Chad's Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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