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South Chadderton School

Community school · Oldham · OL9 8EA

Ages 11–16 · Oldham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
850
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community 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
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Christine Hill

Location

Address
Butterworth Lane, Chadderton
Postcode
OL9 8EA
Town
Oldham
County
Greater Manchester
Local authority
Oldham
District
Oldham
Constituency
Oldham West and Royton
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 community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Oldham, Oldham. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Oldham
115
Secondary schools in Oldham
13
Academies among open schools in Oldham
52% (60)
Open schools in OL9
28
Secondary in OL9
4
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 OL9

  • St Matthew's RC High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M40 0EW · Manchester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att836.9
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence7.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Co-op Academy North Manchester

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M9 7SS · Manchester

    Ages 11–18

    • Att838.2
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence11.7%

    1.2 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Oldham

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Oldham · OL8 4JZ · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att838.7
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence9.0%

    1.2 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Failsworth

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Manchester · M35 9HA · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.3
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+34%
    • Absence10.9%

    1.3 miles away

  • The Radclyffe School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oldham · OL9 0LS · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM42.1%

    1.5 miles away

  • Dixons Middleton Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Manchester · M24 2GT · Rochdale

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.0
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+37%
    • Absence10.1%

    1.9 miles away

  • The Hathershaw College

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oldham · OL8 3EP · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.0
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence7.8%

    2.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Christine Hill

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