Mossley Hollins High School
Academy converter · Secondary
Ashton-under-Lyne · OL5 9DP · Tameside
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
2.4 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 151361
Saddleworth School
Academy converter · Oldham · OL3 5NU
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
1,444
Local authority
Oldham
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Oldham, Oldham, 1,444 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 23.7%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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Academy converter · Primary
Oldham · OL3 6EE · Oldham
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
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Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Oldham · OL3 5BP · Oldham
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Greenfield Primary School
Community school · Primary
Oldham · OL3 7AA · Oldham
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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Diggle School
Foundation school · Primary
Oldham · OL3 5PU · Oldham
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
1.3 miles away
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Greenfield St Mary's CofE School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Oldham · OL3 7DW · Oldham
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
1.3 miles away
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Bright Futures School
Other independent special school
Oldham NOT BOLTON · OL3 7EU · Oldham
Ages 5–16
Status: Open
1.3 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 151361
Location
- Address
- Huddersfield Road, Diggle
- Postcode
- OL3 5NU
- Town
- Oldham
- Local authority
- Oldham
- District
- Oldham
- Constituency
- Oldham East and Saddleworth
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,444
- Boys / girls
- 735 / 709
- School capacity
- 1,406
- Capacity fill
- 1,444 / 1,406 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 23.7%
- FSM pupils
- 342
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST
- Sponsor
- Cranmer Education Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Jimmy Christian
- Telephone
- 01457872072