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St Agnes CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Oldham · OL4 5RU

Ages 4–11 · 107 pupils · Oldham

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.14 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-02-12

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)69%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.3%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
94

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

1.14 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

16

Places offered

15

1st-preference offers

14

Total preferences (any rank)
36
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill102%

107 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
107
Boys / girls
55 / 52
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
107 / 105 (102%)
Free school meals
52.3%
FSM pupils
56
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
Miss Sarah Butterworth

Location

Address
Knolls Lane, Lees
Postcode
OL4 5RU
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, 107 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 52.3%. 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 OL4
19
Primary in OL4
16
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.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 5NZ · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM58.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 4BH · Oldham

    Ages 7–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM32.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Hey-with-Zion Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 3LQ · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM22.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Alt Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Oldham · OL8 2EL · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM56.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.9 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

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sarah Butterworth
Telephone
01617705970

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