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Foxdenton Community Special School

Community special school · Oldham · OL9 9QR

Ages 2–11 · Oldham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr M R Farrar

Location

Address
Foxdenton Lane, Chadderton
Postcode
OL9 9QR
Town
Oldham
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Oldham
District
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
PD - Physical Disability
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 2–11, in Oldham, Oldham. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: PD - Physical Disability.

Open schools in Oldham
115
Academies among open schools in Oldham
52% (60)
Open schools in OL9
28
Open schools in Oldham LA
128

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in OldhamNear OL9

  • Kingfisher Special School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Oldham · OL9 9QR · Oldham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence12.1%
    • FSM57.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Chances Mentoring

    Other independent special school

    Oldham · OL9 9JT · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    0.0 miles away

  • Halcyon Way School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools special

    Oldham Ol9 9QE · Oldham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence15.5%
    • FSM51.5%

    0.1 miles away

  • Yew Tree Community School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Oldham · OL9 8LD · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM39.8%

    0.3 miles away

  • Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Oldham · OL9 9ED · Oldham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM26.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Stanley Road Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Oldham · OL9 7HX · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM35.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • St Luke's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Oldham · OL9 9HT · Oldham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM34.6%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr M R Farrar

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