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St Hugh's CofE Primary School

Academy converter · Oldham · OL4 5NZ

Ages 3–11 · 211 pupils · Oldham

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

8.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence8.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)35.3%
Unauthorised3.2%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
184

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

10

Places offered

11

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
15
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill89%

211 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
211
Boys / girls
102 / 109
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
211 / 236 (89%)
Free school meals
58.3%
FSM pupils
123
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Manchester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
CROMPTON HOUSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Crompton House School
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Lisic

Location

Address
Wildmoor Avenue, Holts
Postcode
OL4 5NZ
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Oldham, Oldham, 211 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 58.3%. 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.

Compare with theseAll in OldhamNear OL4

  • Alt Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Oldham · OL8 2EL · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.2 miles away

  • Roundthorn Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 5LN · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM33.2%
    • Demand1.24

    0.6 miles away

  • St Agnes CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 5RU · Oldham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM52.3%
    • Demand1.14

    0.7 miles away

  • Glodwick Infant and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Greater Manchester · OL4 1AJ · Oldham

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand0.87

    0.9 miles away

  • Alexandra Park Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Oldham · OL8 2BE · Oldham

    Ages 7–11

    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM42.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • Hey-with-Zion Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Oldham · OL4 3LQ · Oldham

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM22.4%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jane Lisic
Telephone
01617707320
Website
www.st-hughs.oldham.sch.uk

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