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ClosedSecondaryURN 105741

St Augustine of Canterbury RC High Specialist Humanities School

Voluntary aided school · Oldham · OL8 4ED

Ages 11–16 · Oldham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
900
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Salford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr John Kennedy

Location

Address
Grange Avenue
Postcode
OL8 4ED
Town
Oldham
County
Lancashire
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 voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Oldham, Oldham. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Salford.

Open schools in Oldham
115
Secondary schools in Oldham
13
Academies among open schools in Oldham
52% (60)
Open schools in OL8
23
Secondary in OL8
2
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 OL8

  • 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%

    0.3 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%

    0.8 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

  • The Radclyffe School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Oldham · OL9 0LS · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM42.1%

    1.6 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%

    1.7 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Leesbrook

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Oldham · OL4 5JE · Oldham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence9.9%

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Kennedy

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