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ClosedSecondaryURN 105734

Royton and Crompton School

Foundation school · Oldham · OL2 6NT

Ages 11–16 · 1,128 pupils · Oldham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill94%

1,128 pupils · 1,200 places

Pupils on roll
1,128
Boys / girls
578 / 550
School capacity
1,200
Capacity fill
1,128 / 1,200 (94%)
Free school meals
22.8%
FSM pupils
257
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Neil Hutchinson

Location

Address
Blackshaw Lane, Royton
Postcode
OL2 6NT
Town
Oldham
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Oldham
District
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham East and Saddleworth
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Oldham, Oldham, 1,128 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 22.8%.

Open schools in Oldham
115
Secondary schools in Oldham
13
Academies among open schools in Oldham
52% (60)
Open schools in OL2
21
Secondary in OL2
3
Open schools in Oldham LA
128
Secondary in Oldham LA
14

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in OldhamNear OL2

  • E-ACT Royton and Crompton Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oldham · OL2 6NT · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.2
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+25%
    • Absence8.9%

    0.0 miles away

  • E-ACT the Oldham Academy North

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oldham · OL2 5BF · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att846.9
    • P80.4
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence7.5%

    1.1 miles away

  • The Blue Coat CofE School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oldham · OL1 3SQ · Oldham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att856.1
    • P80.5
    • EM5+64%
    • Absence5.0%

    1.5 miles away

  • Waterhead Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oldham · OL4 3NY · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att833.9
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+23%
    • Absence12.2%

    1.8 miles away

  • North Chadderton School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oldham · OL9 0BN · Oldham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.2
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence8.2%

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Neil Hutchinson

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