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Greenfield St Mary's CofE School

Voluntary aided school · Oldham · OL3 7DW

Ages 4–11 · 158 pupils · Oldham

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)66%
Higher standard (RWM)21%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
111.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.5%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
163

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

26

Places offered

27

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
57
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
9
Offers to outside-LA applicants
4

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill75%

158 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
158
Boys / girls
69 / 89
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
158 / 210 (75%)
Free school meals
4.4%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Suzanne Hall

Location

Address
Manchester Road, Greenfield
Postcode
OL3 7DW
Town
Oldham
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Oldham
District
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Oldham, Oldham, 158 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 4.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Manchester.

Open schools in Oldham
115
Primary schools in Oldham
79
Academies among open schools in Oldham
52% (60)
Open schools in OL3
10
Primary in OL3
8
Open schools in Oldham LA
128
Primary in Oldham LA
86

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Greenfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Oldham · OL3 7AA · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM11.9%
    • Demand0.85

    0.5 miles away

  • Friezland Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Foundation school · Primary

    Oldham · OL3 7LN · Oldham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM8.2%
    • Demand1.40

    1.1 miles away

  • St Anne's CofE Lydgate Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 4DS · Oldham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM4.3%
    • Demand1.20

    1.7 miles away

  • Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Ashton-under-Lyne · OL5 9DR · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM24.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Milton St John's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Ashton-under-Lyne · OL5 0BN · Tameside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand0.95

    1.8 miles away

  • Buckton Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stalybridge · SK15 3NU · Tameside

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM26.2%
    • Demand0.92

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Suzanne Hall
Telephone
01457872264

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