Explore other schools in this area
See every school around OL8 4JD on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolPrimary
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Heron Street, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8 4JD, Oldham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
11.2 / 100
Bottom 11%
Better than 11% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
460
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school serves a diverse community and has a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths that place it in the top 90% nationally. However, the percentage of students reaching higher standards is notably low at 0%. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 65% of respondents indicating they would recommend the school.
Explore this location
Start from postcode OL8 4JD — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 January 2025Quality 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%. | 43% | Bottom 10% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★★3.5
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
My child is happy
83%
Good range of subjects
83%
My child feels safe
78%
Behaviour is good
78%
School has high expectations
78%
School keeps me informed
74%
Progress is communicated
74%
I'd recommend this school
65%
School supports development
52%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani57.8%
Asian Bangladeshi12.2%
White British5.7%
Black African5.4%
Asian Other3.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Asian Indian2.2%
Mixed Other1.7%
White Other1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Location
Loading map…
53.52399, -2.12446 · OL8 4JD
School details
Local authorityOldham
RegionNorth West
URN142471
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.
Is Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School scores 11.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 11% 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 Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lyndhurst Primary and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
What are the best schools near OL8 4JD?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near OL8 4JD with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.